Chrysler recalling greater than 250,000 Voyager and Pacifica automobiles to restore potential airbag downside

Chrysler is voluntarily recalling a few of its 2022-2025 Pacifica and Voyager automobiles to interchange their facet curtain airbags, if wanted.

The recall probably impacts 250,651 automobiles, and it is as a result of some facet curtain airbags could not maintain sufficient stress throughout deployment to restrict the chance for passengers throughout sure kinds of crashes, in keeping with the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration. The administration mentioned it is attributable to improperly sealed seams, and sellers will examine and exchange the facet curtain airbags, as mandatory, freed from cost.

Chrysler’s dad or mum firm mentioned it isn’t conscious of any associated accidents or accidents, however it’s urging prospects to comply with the directions on their recall notices.

In 2024, Stellantis-owned Chrysler recalled greater than 211,000 SUVs and pickup vehicles within the U.S., attributable to a software program malfunction that might disable the vehicles’ digital stability management methods. Additionally final 12 months, Stellantis has recalled hundreds of Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles due to a producing defect that might trigger airbags to rupture unexpectedly, leading to metallic fragments flying out, probably killing passengers.