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Chrysler Town And Country Recall 13V283: Air Bags; Electrical System

NHTSA campaign 13V283, reported July 2, 2013, 224,264 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V283Chrysler Group LLC
Component
AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, and RAM C/V Tradesman vehicles manufactured May 10, 2012, through June 7, 2013. A software error may result in the opposite side airbags deploying from the collision point (a left side impact would deploy the right side airbags and vice versa).
Risk
In the event of a crash, the wrong side airbags could deploy leaving the occupant with no airbag protection at the point of impact, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the occupant restraint control module, free of charge. The recall began during September 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N44.
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.

Affected vehicles

Chrysler Town And Country2013
Dodge Grand Caravan2013
RAM C/V Tradesman2013