Safety Recall NHTSA · 96V060000 Reported April 8, 1996

Chrysler/interior systems:air bag

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · N/A · 700 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
96V060000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
700
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 8, 1996

Defect Summary

The air bag electronic control module (aecm) software contains an error which can delay the air bag deployment in certain crash situations.

Safety Consequence

Delayed deployment can cause increased injury to front seat vehicle occupants in a collision.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the air bag electronic control module on these vehicles.

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 96V060000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 96V060000

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

What is recall 96V060000?

NHTSA recall 96V060000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on April 8, 1996. It addresses: Chrysler/interior systems:air bag. The recall affects approximately 700 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 96V060000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.