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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V640000

2011 Jeep Liberty | 2012 Chrysler 200 | 2012 Dodge Avenger | 2012 Jeep Liberty | 2013 Dodge Avenger | 2013 Chrysler 200 — Seats: front assembly: head restraint

Published October 13, 2017 · Recall initiated: October 10, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V640000, published October 13, 2017 and initiated October 10, 2017. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2011 Jeep Liberty | 2012 Chrysler 200 | 2012 Dodge Avenger | 2012 Jeep Liberty | 2013 Dodge Avenger | 2013 Chrysler 200 — Seats: front assembly: head restraint.

What's the hazard

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 Jeep Liberty and 2012-2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles. A component within the occupant restraint controller (ORC) may fail and prevent the active headrests from deploying in the event of a rear-end crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is T56.

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Recall details

Brand
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2011 JEEP LIBERTY | 2012 CHRYSLER 200 | 2012 DODGE AVENGER | 2012 JEEP LIBERTY | 2013 DODGE AVENGER | 2013 CHRYSLER 200
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Jeep Liberty | 2012 Chrysler 200 | 2012 Dodge Avenger | 2012 Jeep Liberty | 2013 Dodge Avenger | 2013 Chrysler 200 — Seats: front assembly: head restraint recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V640000 on October 13, 2017. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 Jeep Liberty and 2012-2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles. A component within the occupant restraint controller (ORC) may fail and prevent the active headrests from deploying in the event of a rear-end crash.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is T56.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: LIBERTY.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)