NHTSA campaign 17V640000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 17V640000

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.

Reported 10/10/2017

What can happen

If the active headrests do not deploy in certain rear-end crashes, the front seat occupants have an increased risk of injury.

Repair

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.

Components

  • Air bags: Frontal: Sensor/control module-inactive
  • Seats: Front assembly: Head restraint

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.