The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some frontal (passenger side) air bags May not inflate properly.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the passenger May not be adequately restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the air bag module on the passenger side.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 99V-043 (99V043000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 821 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Air bags › Frontal |
| Report date | March 11, 1999 |
| Owners notified | April 5, 1999 |
| Vehicles affected | 488 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the air bags
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 99V-043 repair free?
Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the air bag module on the passenger side.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 488 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.