The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Durango vehicles. The Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) fastener may be loose or missing.
The risk
A loose or missing fastener may cause the side curtain air bag to deploy incorrectly, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will tighten or replace the fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were sent on May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y16.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 21V-280 (21V280000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | Y16 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Air bags › Critical fasteners |
| Report date | April 22, 2021 |
| Owners notified | May 7, 2021 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,721 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the air bags
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 21V-280 repair free?
Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will tighten or replace the fastener, free of charge. Owner notification letters were sent on May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y16.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2,721 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.