Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling approximately 15,835 model year 2017-2020 Fiat 124 Spider vehicles due to a software error in the air bag control module. This defect may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash, failing to comply with federal safety standards for occupant crash protection. To fix this issue, authorized dealers will provide a free software update for the air bag control module.
If the front air bags deploy with more force than intended during a collision, it significantly increases the risk of occupant injury. This software error specifically causes the air bags to violate Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208.
Free air bag control module software update.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response