Vehicle recall 19V018000 · January 15, 2019
Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300 and 6 more models
Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
Do not drive affected vehicles until they are repaired. This is the manufacturer’s safety advisory for this recall.
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V01.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V018000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 15, 2019
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign
- V01
- Owner notification
- February 4, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,413,222
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- 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.
- Chrysler 300 (2010-2015): 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Dodge Challenger (2010-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Dodge Charger (2010-2015): 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Dodge Dakota (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Dodge Ram 3500 (2010): 2010
- Dodge Ram 4500 (2010): 2010
- Dodge Ram 5500 (2010): 2010
- Jeep Wrangler (2010-2016): 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Has your Chrysler been repaired?
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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. Recall repairs are free.