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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 19V885📅 Dec 12, 2019

2005–2006 Dodge Viper recall: airbag

⚠️ What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Dodge Viper vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module may inadvertently deploy the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

💥 The risk

The unexpected deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners increase the risk of injury and a crash.

🔧 The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC module, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VE4.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
19V885000
Manufacturer recall #
VE4
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
3,329
Component
AIR BAGS; SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Owner phone
1-800-853-1403
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 5, 2020
Built
May 18, 2004 – Aug 28, 2006
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 19V885 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 19V885?

2005–2006 Dodge Viper. 3,329 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Dodge dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-853-1403.