Air bags may deploy with excessive force/fmvss 208
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2017-2020 fiat 124 spider vehicles. a software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Safety Consequence
An air bag that deploys with excessive force can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the air bag control module software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 26, 2025. owners may contact fca customer service at 1-800-853-1403. fca's number for this recall is a3b.
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FAQ: Recall 24V694000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V694000?
NHTSA recall 24V694000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 18, 2024. It addresses: Air bags may deploy with excessive force/fmvss 208. The recall affects approximately 15,835 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 24V694000 or the manufacturer campaign number A3B. 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.