Chrysler (FCA US LLC): Seat Belts › Pretensioner
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported this defect to federal regulators on Dec 12, 2019 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 3,329. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Dodge Viper vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module may inadvertently deploy the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
The risk
The unexpected deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners increase the risk of injury and a crash.
The remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC module, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VE4.
2 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Dodge Viper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Dodge Viper | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 19V885000.
Full record for the 2006 Dodge Viper → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →