The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·15V282000·Announced 2015-05-13

Dodge Challenger Recall for Loose Side Air Bag Mounting Bolt

Chrysler is recalling 2015 Dodge Challengers because a loose or missing rear mounting bolt on the driver's side air bag curtain may increase injury risk in a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (air bag mounting) that increases the risk of occupant injury in a crash, but the source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger vehicles manufactured between March 28, 2015, and April 1, 2015. The recall addresses a defect where the driver's side air bag inflated curtain (SABIC) may have a loose or missing rear mounting bolt.

A loose or missing mounting bolt may alter the air bag curtain's deployment, which increases the risk of occupant injury in the event of a side impact or roll-over crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on May 28, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
DODGE CHALLENGER
Brand
DODGE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Category
Vehicle — Air Bag
Hazard
Affected units
72

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • CHALLENGER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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