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Are there a recall for the 98 Chrysler cirrus?

NHTSA Recall ID: 99V055000

Summary:

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 41,185 MY 98 CIRRUS VEHICLES BECAUSE THE AIR BAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTICS MODULE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY.

Consequence:

DAMAGE TO THE AIR BAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTICS MODULE WILL PREVENT THE MODULE FROM RECORDING CRASH DATA RESULTING IN THE AIR BAG NOT DEPLOYING AS DESIGNED IN A SIDE IMPACT CRASH.

Remedy:

CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTICS MODULES FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS ALREADY SENT OUT A RECALL NOTICE. THE OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 1, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.

Notes:

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).