Large Recall NHTSA · 15V673000 Reported October 19, 2015

Inadvertent air bag deployment

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Air Bags · 284,611 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V673000
Manufacturer Campaign
R60
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
284,611
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 19, 2015
Completion Rate
22.79

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2003 jeep liberty vehicles manufactured march 29, 2003, to july 3, 2003, and 2004 jeep grand cherokee vehicles manufactured may 27, 2003, to may 20, 2004. due to electrical noise beyond the tolerance of the air bag electronic control module (ecm), a component in the ecm may fail, causing the front air bags, side air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.

Safety Consequence

Inadvertent deployment of the air bags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag electronic control module and the side impact sensors, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 5, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r60.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 15V673000 or campaign R60.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V673000

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

What is recall 15V673000?

NHTSA recall 15V673000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on October 19, 2015. It addresses: Inadvertent air bag deployment. The recall affects approximately 284,611 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V673000 or the manufacturer campaign number R60. 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.