Chrysler Recalls Mopar Side Curtain Air Bags for Seam Defect
Chrysler is recalling specific Mopar side curtain air bags because improperly sealed seams may cause insufficient pressure retention, increasing the risk of ejection and injury during a crash.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle safety component (air bags) with a defect that increases the risk of ejection and injury during a crash, meeting the criteria for a structural vehicle defect.
Plain-English summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar side curtain air bags with part numbers 68224526AJ and 68224527AH. The right and left side curtain air bags may have insufficient pressure retention due to improperly sealed seams. This defect causes the equipment to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Air bags with insufficient pressure retention increase the risk of ejection and injury during a crash. The recall affects specific replacement air bag parts rather than a defined list of vehicle models in the provided text.
Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags free of charge. If an air bag is not installed in a vehicle, it will be repurchased. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 14, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 07D.
The recalled product
- Product
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN recall
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Category
- Vehicle — Air Bags
- Affected units
- 105
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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