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Vehicle Parts & Equipment/Airbags & Safety

Mopar Second-Row Head Restraints Recalled for Failure to Lock

Agency Publication Date: July 17, 2025
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Summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling 764 Mopar second-row head restraints because they may not lock in the upright position. If a head restraint fails to lock, it cannot properly support an occupant's head and neck during a collision. Dealers will inspect and replace the affected head restraints free of charge, or repurchase the units if they have not yet been installed in a vehicle.

Risk

A head restraint that does not lock in the upright position increases the risk of neck and head injuries to seat occupants during a vehicle crash.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves Mopar second-row head restraints (manufacturer recall number 21C) which may fail to lock in the upright position.
  2. Check your vehicle's second-row head restraints or any uninstalled Mopar replacement head restraints to see if they are affected by this recall. Contact a local dealership to verify if your specific part is included in the recall list.
  3. Contact a Chrysler dealer to schedule a free inspection and, if necessary, a replacement of the head restraint.
  4. If you purchased a Mopar head restraint that has not been installed in a vehicle, contact a Chrysler dealer to arrange for the dealer to repurchase the unit.
  5. Contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403 and mention recall number 21C for further instructions.
  6. For additional questions, call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ”„Option 1: Free Replacement

Free inspection and replacement of the head restraint.

How to: Dealers will inspect and replace the head restraint, as necessary, free of charge.
๐Ÿ’ฐOption 2: Full Refund

Repurchase of uninstalled head restraints.

How to: If the head restraint is not installed in a vehicle, dealers will repurchase it.

Affected Products

Product: Mopar Second-Row Head Restraintsby Mopar

Refer to FCA US, LLC recall report for specific model numbers. Manufacturer recall number is 21C.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25E044000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Sold By: Chrysler Dealers; Mopar Parts Distributors
Units Affected: 764 vehicles(1% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Equipment (E)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: September 5, 2025
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 21C
Agency Last Updated: September 16, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response