Chrysler Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300C Recall R/2019/198: Passenger Airbag Inflator, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 26 Jul 2019
- Launched
- 41
- vehicles in the UK
- V01
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Chrysler recalled Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300C vehicles built between 7 August 2009 and 18 September 2015. Passenger air bag may deploy incorrectly if activated. The dealer will replace the passenger air bag inflator. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Passenger air bag may deploy incorrectly if activated.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Passenger airbag inflator Defect: Passenger air bag may deploy incorrectly if activated. Remedy: Replace the passenger air bag inflator.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: passenger airbag inflator.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the passenger air bag inflator.
Are You Affected?
Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300C built between 7 August 2009 and 18 September 2015 may be included. Chrysler estimates 41 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Chrysler, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
Choose the make and model so we can match recalls to your car.
What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Chrysler.
- Book with any franchised Chrysler dealer, quoting the campaign code V01 or the DVSA reference R/2019/198. See how to get a Chrysler recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300C, Chrysler AspenPassenger airbag inflator | Urgent | R/2026/131 | |
| Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300C, Chrysler AspenDriver airbag inflator | Urgent | R/2026/129 | |
| Chrysler 300, Jeep Grand CherokeeThe engine tone wheel which provides a signal to the crankshaft position sensor may fail | Book soon | R/2021/095 | |
| Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Dodge ChargerThe evaporative emissions canister may be unable to absorb the necessary amount of fuel vapour during vehicle refuelling | Low | R/2021/058 | |
| Chrysler 300, Chrysler 300C, Chrysler Aspen, Chrysler MagnumDriver airbag inflator | Urgent | R/2017/174 |
This is one of 71 Chrysler recalls in DVSA’s data. The Chrysler recall launched before it was R/2017/256 on 6 Oct 2017, for the occupant restraint controller (orc) may not operate as intended. The one launched after it was R/2020/250 on 23 Sep 2020, for the driver's airbag emblem may have become loose or detached. You can also see every Chrysler recall, all recalls launched in 2019 and airbag recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/198, launched 26 July 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.