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2008 Dodge Nitro Safety Ratings
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Safety Ratings
Frontal Moderate Overlap Test Results
Good
Rear Crash Protection Results
Poor
Rollover Rating Test Results
Good
Side Impact Test Results
Marginal
Frontal crash ratings - Driver
Frontal crash ratings - Passenger
Side crash ratings - Driver
Side crash ratings - Passenger
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Recalls
US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: | 20V396000 |
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Mfg's Report Date: | July 7, 2020 |
Component: | STEERING, AIR BAGS |
Potential Number Of Units Affected: | 925,239 |
Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag module may become projectiles in the event of a driver air bag deployment.
Consequence:
Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag cover with a redesigned cover, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 26, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W09.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Disclaimer
The safety ratings and information is provided directly from the
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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