NHTSA recall 13V-118 (13V118000)
air bags recall reported April 3, 2013 - about 119,497 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 13V118000
- Also written as
- 13V-118
- Manufacturer number
- N07
- Reported
- April 3, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- ~119,497
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, and Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured April 11, 2011, through December 14, 2011. The affected vehicles may have improperly sized terminal crimps on the seat side-airbag wiring harness which may cause the seat side-airbags to malfunction and illuminate the airbag warning light.
Why it is dangerous
In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment the airbags may not operate as designed, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace both driver and passenger seat airbag wiring harnesses, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N07.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 13V-118 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.