Recall 11V-394: 2008 Chrysler Town and Country, 2008 Chrysler Voyager and 1 more
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Aug 3, 2011, covering about 298,949 vehicles.
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 chrysler grand voyager, town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured from june 24, 2007, through july 30, 2008. These vehicles may experience a heating and air conditioner (Hvac) condensate leak from the HVAC drain grommet onto the occupant restraint control (Orc) module, which can lead to the illumination of the airbag warning light and a potential inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
The risk
An inadvertent airbag deployment could result in injury to the seat occupant in front of the deploying airbag and/or a vehicle crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the affected air bag module free of charge. The safety recall began on october 14, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
Chrysler safety recall no. L01.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner Air Bags › Frontal › Sensor/Control Module-Inactive Air Bags › Frontal |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 11V394000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Town and Country | 2008 | All years |
| Chrysler Voyager | 2008 | All years |
| Dodge Grand Caravan | 2008 | All 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 11V-394?
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2008 chrysler grand voyager, town and country and dodge grand caravan vehicles manufactured from june 24, 2007, through july 30, 2008. These vehicles may experience a heating and air conditioner (Hvac) condensate leak from the HVAC drain grommet onto the occupant restraint control (Orc) module, which can lead to the illumination of the airbag warning light and a potential inadvertent airbag deployment without warning.
How is recall 11V-394 fixed?
Dealers will replace the affected air bag module free of charge. The safety recall began on october 14, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler 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.