2013 Chrysler Town and Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and others recall: air bags
Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on July 2, 2013. It covers about 224,264 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 224,264
- reported
- Jul 2, 2013
- owners notified
- Sep 11, 2013
- related complaints
- 85
Air bags
- What is wrong
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, and RAM C/V Tradesman vehicles manufactured May 10, 2012, through June 7, 2013. A software error may result in the opposite side airbags deploying from the collision point (a left side impact would deploy the right side airbags and vice versa).
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, the wrong side airbags could deploy leaving the occupant with no airbag protection at the point of impact, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the occupant restraint control module, free of charge. The recall began during September 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1‑800‑247‑9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N44.
Recall number 13V283000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 85 complaints about airbags problems.
2013 Chrysler Town and Country2013 Dodge Grand Caravan2013 Ram C/V Tradesman
Questions about recall 13V283000
Is there a recall on the 2013 Chrysler Town and Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and others air bags?
Yes. Recall 13V283000, reported on July 2, 2013, covers about 224,264 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V283000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the occupant restraint control module, free of charge. The recall began during September 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1‑800‑247‑9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N44.
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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