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2016 Dodge Viper Coupe recall: Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module

NHTSA campaign 16V-750 · October 18, 2016 · Chrysler

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
16V750000
Reported
October 18, 2016
Manufacturer
Chrysler
Part
Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module
Vehicles affected
About 2

What is wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016 MY Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured January 6, 2016, to January 8, 2016. A defective vibration weld on the passenger airbag chute may cause the passenger air bag door to detach during the air bag deployment.

Safety risk

If the air bag door detaches during deployment, there is an increased the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side upper panel assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S77.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Dodge Viper Coupe (2016). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

If the air bag door detaches during deployment, there is an increased the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

What is the fix?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side upper panel assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S77.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.