NHTSA recall 99V043000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 99V043000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 821 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 1999-03-11 |
| Owners notified | 1999-04-05 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Units potentially affected | 488 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME FRONTAL (PASSENGER SIDE) AIR BAGS MAY NOT INFLATE PROPERLY.
What can happen
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE PASSENGER MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR BAG MODULE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 5, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2000 DODGE NEON | Built 1998-11-15 to 1999-01-15. |
|---|---|
| 2000 PLYMOUTH NEON | Built 1998-11-15 to 1999-01-15. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0802502 | 2003-04-02. Service bulletin. AIR BAG LIGHT ON WITH ERRONEOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) STORED ENERGY FAULT SET. *TT |
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| 082700 | 2000-12-04. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT |
| 083799 | 2000-02-25. Service bulletin. DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.