# Recalls that may apply to the 2012 Dodge Caliber

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [16V668000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V668000.md), 2016-09-15: AIR BAGS; SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. Chrysler \(FCA US LLC\) is recalling certain model year 2011\-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010\-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010\-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles.  The Occupant Restraint Control \(OCR\) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash. Built 2009\-08\-10 to 2011\-12\-17.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2016448](/recalls/tc/2016448.md), 2016-09-14: Airbag. On certain vehicles in certain types of crashes, airbag and seatbelt pretensioner deployment capability may be lost due to a short in the front impact sensor wiring affecting Occupant Restraint Controller function. Failure of airbags and seatbelt pretensioners to deploy in a crash \(when warranted\) could increase the risk of injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the Occupant Restraint Controller module.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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