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Chrysler recalls 332,000 vehicles because airbag may not deploy during crash
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Date:2025-04-16 16:56:11
Chrysler parent Stellantis is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles because of a potential deadly safety hazard due to some malfunctioning seat belt sensors and airbags.
More than 332,000 vehicles are subject to the recall announced last week, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Federal safety regulators said the front air bag may not deploy as intended in some of the vehicles during a crash due to an improperly connected seat belt buckle switch sensor.
As of June 26, no accidents or injuries had been reported related to the recall, the NHTSA reported.
Here's what to know about the Chrysler recall:
Recalled Chrysler vehicles
The recall affects certain vehicles of the following years and models:
- 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia
- 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
- 2019-2023 Fiat 500
- 2019-2023 Jeep Renegade
- 2024 Fiat 500E
When is Chrysler mailing recall notification letters for recalled vehicles?
Chrysler said it will mail notification letters to owners starting Aug. 22.
What should I do if my Chrysler is recalled?
According to NHTSA, owners can take their vehicle to a Chrysler dealer to get the issue corrected at no cost.
What is Chrysler's recall number for airbag issue?
Drivers can check the NHTSA website to see if their vehicle has been affected by the recall.
Chrysler's number for this recall is 82B.
For more information, contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or the NHTSA hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X @nataliealund.
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