2000 Dodge Durango

US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:	01V153
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	216100

Summary:
On certain pickup trucks, the sound deadening material inside the steering wheel could become detached from the cover and housing. When this occurs, the material could interfere with the clockspring ribbon and cause an open circuit. The driver air bag system will become disabled, and the air bag warning lamp will illuminate on the instrument panel.

Remedy:
Dealers will replace the clockspring assembly. The manufacturer has reported that owner notification began June 18, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-843-1403.

Dates of Manufacture:
August 1996 - April 2001

Models Involved:
Dakota, Durango, Ram Pickups

Manufacturer Recall Number:
982

The safety ratings and information is provided directly from the
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)