Chrysler is recalling certain Mopar Occupant Restraint Controllers
— Recall Campaign #21E093000
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Occupant Restraint Controllers, part numbers 68518544AE, 68518543AE, 68518542AF, 68476781AB, and 68425814AE. The Occupant Restraint Controllers (ORC) may have incorrect software, which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 35 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21E093000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 10, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21E093000 |
| Units affected: | 35 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Occupant Restraint Controllers, part numbers 68518544AE, 68518543AE, 68518542AF, 68476781AB, and 68425814AE. The Occupant Restraint Controllers (ORC) may have incorrect software, which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning.
- Consequeces:
- Disabled air bags can increase the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will repurchase the Occupant Restraint Controllers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 20, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y82.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.