Vehicle recall 16V750000 · October 18, 2016
2016 Dodge Viper Coupe
A defective vibration weld on the passenger airbag chute may cause the passenger air bag door to detach during the air bag deployment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2016 MY Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured January 6, 2016, to January 8, 2016. A defective vibration weld on the passenger airbag chute may cause the passenger air bag door to detach during the air bag deployment.
- Consequence
- If the air bag door detaches during deployment, there is an increased the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side upper panel assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S77.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V750000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 18, 2016
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign
- S77
- Owner notification
- November 25, 2016
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Viper Coupe (2016): 2016
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