Dodge — Journey
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- The positioning of the steering wheel wire harness may lead to chafing of the wire insulation creating a short circuit which could result in inadvertent driver airbag deployment, leading to a crash.
- Origin
- United States
What is this? This is a safety notice about some Dodge Journey cars. A wire near the steering wheel may rub through and cause the airbag to go off by itself.
What's happening? The car maker found this problem. If it happens, the airbag could open while driving and cause a crash.
Does this affect me? This affects Dodge Journey cars in Germany and the Netherlands.
What should I do? Take your car to a Dodge dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic to check the wires.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The positioning of the steering wheel wire harness may lead to chafing of the wire insulation creating a short circuit which could result in inadvertent driver airbag deployment, leading to a crash. · Origin: United States
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