Recall 99V-043: 2000 Dodge Neon, 2000 Plymouth Neon

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Mar 11, 1999, covering about 488 vehicles.

NHTSA number
99V-043
Report date
Mar 11, 1999
Vehicles affected
488
Owners notified
Apr 5, 1999

The problem

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some frontal (Passenger side) air bags may not inflate properly.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the passenger may not be adequately restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the air bag module on the passenger side.

Notes

Owner notification began april 5, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerDAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number99V043000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge Neon2000All years
Plymouth Neon2000All 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 99V-043?

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some frontal (Passenger side) air bags may not inflate properly.

How is recall 99V-043 fixed?

Dealers will replace the air bag module on the passenger side.

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.