Recall 06V-044: 2006 Dodge Durango

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Feb 13, 2006, covering about 335 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-044
Report date
Feb 13, 2006
Vehicles affected
335
Owners notified
Feb 27, 2006

The problem

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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

Notes

Daimlerchrysler recall no. F09. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentAir Bags
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V044000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge Durango2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-044?

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.

How is recall 06V-044 fixed?

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

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.