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2023–2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale, 2023–2025 Dodge Hornet Recall: Rear outboard seat belts may become twisted and fail to retract properly

NHTSA campaign 26V510000 · Seat Belts · filed Aug 6, 2026 · verified Aug 8, 2026

Units reported
49K
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Expected Sep 24, 2026

The defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Dodge Hornet and 2023-2026 Alfa Romeo Tonale vehicles. The rear outboard seat belts may become twisted and fail to retract properly.

The risk

A seat belt that does not retract may fail to restrain properly an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

Check whether your specific vehicle is affected

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The fix — what to do

Dealers will replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning September 24, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 84D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 15, 2026.

Affected vehicles

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V510000 (manufacturer number 84D). Data last verified Aug 8, 2026.