# NHTSA recall 99V043000

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.

- 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 \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2000 DODGE NEON](/makes/dodge/neon/2000/recalls.md). Built 1998\-11\-15 to 1999\-01\-15.
- [2000 PLYMOUTH NEON](/makes/plymouth/neon/2000/recalls.md). Built 1998\-11\-15 to 1999\-01\-15.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [0802502](/bulletins/10000839.md), 2003-04-02, Service bulletin
- [082700](/bulletins/6092304.md), 2000-12-04, Service bulletin
- [083799](/bulletins/6089800.md), 2000-02-25, Service bulletin

## 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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