Chrysler is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles
— Recall Campaign #24V694000
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 15,835 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V694000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 18, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V694000 |
| Units affected: | 15,835 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequeces:
- An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is A3B.
- 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.