2015 Fiat 500l | 2014 Fiat 500l — Air bags: knee bolster
Published August 6, 2014 · Recall initiated: August 6, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V481000, published August 6, 2014. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2015 Fiat 500l | 2014 Fiat 500l — Air bags: knee bolster.
What's the hazard
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured March 3, 2012, to July 25, 2014. Irregularities in the folding process during assembly of the driver's knee airbag may result in its improper deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.
What to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's knee air bag, free of charge. The recall began on September 26, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P42.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FIAT
- Model
- 500L
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2015 FIAT 500L | 2014 FIAT 500L
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Fiat 500l | 2014 Fiat 500l — Air bags: knee bolster recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V481000 on August 6, 2014. Reported hazard: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Fiat 500L vehicles manufactured March 3, 2012, to July 25, 2014. Irregularities in the folding process during assembly of the driver's knee airbag may result in its improper deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's knee air bag, free of charge. The recall began on September 26, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P42.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FIAT. Model: 500L.