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2011-2015 Dodge Journey recall: frontal

Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on July 7, 2017. It covers about 363,480 vehicles.

vehicles affected
363,480
reported
Jul 7, 2017
owners notified
Aug 28, 2017
related complaints
202

Air bags: frontal

What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy if the air bag wiring harness gets chafed within the steering wheel and short circuits.
Risk
Unexpected deployment of the driver's frontal air bag increases the risk of a crash or driver injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag wiring within the steering wheel, replacing it if necessary. A protective cover will also be installed. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T47.

Recall number 17V432000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 202 complaints about airbags problems.

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Questions about recall 17V432000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2015 Dodge Journey frontal?

Yes. Recall 17V432000, reported on July 7, 2017, covers about 363,480 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V432000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag wiring within the steering wheel, replacing it if necessary. A protective cover will also be installed. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T47.

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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