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2003-2004 Dodge Viper recall: air bags

Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on February 6, 2013. It covers about 3,644 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,644
reported
Feb 6, 2013
owners notified
Mar 26, 2014
related complaints
5

Air bags

What is wrong
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured from November 1, 2001, through June 30, 2004. A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.
Risk
Inadvertent deployment of the airbags and/or seat belt pretensioners could increase the risk of personal injury and the possibility of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. An interim notification iwas sent to owners on March 18, 2013. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 13V040000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about airbags problems.

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Questions about recall 13V040000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2004 Dodge Viper air bags?

Yes. Recall 13V040000, reported on February 6, 2013, covers about 3,644 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V040000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. An interim notification iwas sent to owners on March 18, 2013. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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