Recall 15V338000 — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE Defect in 2000-2005 CHRYSLER SEBRING
RECALL This recall affects up to 443,442 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 15V338000 |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 443,442 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2000 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE, 2001 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE, 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER, 2001 DODGE STRATUS, 2002 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE, 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER, 2002 DODGE STRATUS, 2003 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 2003 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE, 2003 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER, 2003 DODGE STRATUS, 2004 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 2004 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE, 2004 DODGE STRATUS, 2004 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER, 2005 DODGE STRATUS, 2005 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 2005 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE, 2005 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER
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Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2000-2005 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 5, 1999, to December 17, 2004, 2001-2005 Eclipse Spyder vehicles manufactured January 19, 2000, to March 18, 2005, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 21, 2005, and 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 22, 2005. In the affected vehicles, the passenger side sun visor may be folded down in such a position that, if the passenger frontal air bag deploys, the passenger side sun visor may detach.
Safety Consequence
If the passenger side sun visor detaches and is propelled rearward, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.
Remedy
MMNA will notify their owners, and Chrysler will notify the Chrysler and Dodge owners. Dealers will install a tether strap to retain the passenger sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-15-005. Chrysler and Dodge owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R30.
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