Safety Recall NHTSA · 06V044000 Reported February 13, 2006

Fmvss 208/occupant restraint controller

Q: What is recall 06V044000?

NHTSA recall 06V044000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on February 13, 2006. It addresses: Fmvss 208/occupant restraint controller. The recall affects approximately 335 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · N/A · 335 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

06V044000

Manufacturer Campaign

F09

Manufacturer

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

335

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

February 13, 2006

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

This can cause increased risk of injury to the driver under certain crash conditions.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the occupant restraint control module. the recall began on february 27, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 06V044000 or campaign F09.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 06V044000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 06V044000?

NHTSA recall 06V044000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on February 13, 2006. It addresses: Fmvss 208/occupant restraint controller. The recall affects approximately 335 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V044000 or the manufacturer campaign number F09. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.