NHTSA Campaign 06V044000
AIR BAGS
NHTSA campaign 06V044000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 06V044000 with NHTSA on February 13, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V044000, NHTSA lists up to 335 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 13, 2006 and January 18, 2006.
The 06V044000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V044000 were scheduled from February 27, 2006, 14 days after the report.
06V044000 covers 1 model from Dodge, model years 2006.
Owners of the model years 06V044000 covers have filed at least 76 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V044000 ranks 135 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 06V044000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 12 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 06V044000 was 05V002000, reported on January 5, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE WRONG OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC) WAS INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES.
- The risk
- THIS CAN CAUSE INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO THE DRIVER UNDER CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 27, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F09.
Reported February 13, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V044000 (1)
Dodge (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V044000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 13, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted