2005-2006 Dodge Viper: Recall Alert

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 3,300 model-year 2005-06 Dodge Viper sports cars

The Problem: The occupant restraint control module may inadvertently deploy the airbags and/or seat belt pretensioners. Airbags or pretensioners that unexpectedly deploy may cause injury or increase the risk of a crash.

The Fix: Dealers will replace the ORC module for free.

What Owners Should Do: Dodge parent company Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will begin notifying owners Jan. 31. Owners can call the automaker at 800-853-1403, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.

Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. To check for other recalls, and to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership, click here: Dodge Viper

More From Cars.com:

  • Recall Basics: Everything You Need to Know
  • My Car Is Recalled, But There’s No Fix Yet: What Do I Do?
  • Why Can Dealers Sell Used Cars With Unfixed Recalls?
  • The 10 Biggest Recalls in 2018
  • Recall Recap: The 5 Biggest Recalls in November 2019

Cars.com’s Editorial department is your source for automotive news and reviews. In line with Cars.com’s long-standing ethics policy, editors and reviewers don’t accept gifts or free trips from automakers. The Editorial department is independent of Cars.com’s advertising, sales and sponsored content departments.

Source: Read Full Article