Date: 24.12.2014
Component: Air Bags
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 dodge ram 1500 and durango, 2005-2007 dodge ram 2500, charger, magnum, dakota, chrysler 300, 300c, srt8, 2006-2007 dodge ram 3500 and mitsubishi raider, and 2007 chrysler aspen. upon deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequencs:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver side frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking and potentially seriously injuring the vehicle occupants.
Notes:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. some of the vehicles included in this recall were recalled under safety recall 14v-354, and that addresses vehicles sold, or currently registered, in florida, puerto rico, hawaii, and the u.s. virgin islands. owners of those vehicles were notified earlier in december 2014. chrysler has not determined a date for notifying the remaining owners of vehicles included in this national recall campaign. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is p81. note: this recall supersedes, in part, safety recall 14v-354 as to the driver's air bag inflators on the vehicles included in this recall.
Date: 06.02.2013
Component: Power Train > Driveline > Differential Unit
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group Llc
Description:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 ram 1500 trucks manufactured from february 27, 2008, through june 30, 2009, and from december 1, 2009, through october 20, 2011; model year 2009-2011 dodge dakota trucks manufactured from february 27, 2007, through june 30, 2009, and from december 1, 2009, through september 30, 2011; model year 2009 chrysler aspen trucks manufactured from january 3, 2008, through december 18, 2008; and model year 2009 dodge durango trucks manufactured from january 3, 2008, through december 18, 2008. the rear axle pinion nut may loosen due to an undersized pinion spline that can allow relative motion between the nut and companion flange.
Consequencs:
If the rear axle pinion nut loosens, the axle can lock up and cause a loss of vehicle control and/or a vehicle crash with little warning.
Notes:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a pinion nut retainer, free of charge. the recall began on november 7, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.