The problem
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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 19V-885 (19V885000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | VE4 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Air bags |
| Report date | December 12, 2019 |
| Owners notified | February 5, 2020 |
| Vehicles affected | 3,329 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the air bags
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 19V-885 repair free?
Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 3,329 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.