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NHTSA recall 15V590000

Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module

Fiat 500L

Reported Sep 23, 201515 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US LLC)Maker’s number R54Built Apr 23, 2015 – May 10, 2015

The defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured April 23, 2015, to May 10, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with a passenger frontal air bag that was not folded properly during the assembly process. As a result, the air bag may not deploy as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

The risk

In the event of a crash, if the air bag does not inflate as designed, the front seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury.

The remedy

Fiat will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Fiat customer service at 1-888-242-6342. Chrysler's number for this recall is R54.

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Vehicles in this recall

Fiat 500L
2015

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.