Recall 11V394000: 2008 Chrysler Town And Country, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Aug 3, 2011
Vehicles affected
298,949
Models
3
Initiated by
Manufacturer

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> .

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
11V394000
Manufacturer campaign
L01
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Owner letters
Oct 21, 2011
Components
Air bags:frontal (Airbags); Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module-inactive (Airbags); Equipment:appliance:air conditioner (Other / Unknown)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology