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Engineering Analysis · Closed

INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS

Action number
EA98006
Opened
Feb 27, 1998
Closed
May 24, 1999
Outcome
Recall 99V113000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 99V113000.

Campaign 99V113000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.

What NHTSA is examining

Complaints allege that the front air bag (s) deployed inadvertently--in most cases while starting the vehicle.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.