Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #04V480000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V480000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 955,344 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/AIR BAG CLOCKSPRING, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain minivans, the driver's air bag may become disabled due to a failure of the clockspring, which is located in the hub of the steering wheel.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the clockspring assembly on all covered vehicles with 70,000 miles or less. for those vehicles with more than 70,000 miles, daimlerchrysler will offer an extended lifetime warranty under which it will replace the clockspring at no charge if it fails. daimlerchrysler will also reimburse owners who have paid to have the clockspring replaced on their vehicles. the recall began on october 12, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.