NHTSA campaign 17V376000 · Manufacturer campaign T33

Dodge Recall 17V-376: Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment due to Chafed Wire

NHTSA recall 17V376000 (Manufacturer campaign T33) was reported by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) on June 13, 2017, with 209,135 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Dodge Grand Caravan for model years 2011–2012. Owners were notified on August 9, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V376000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V376000 (also written 17V-376 or 17V376)
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer campaign number
T33
Report received
Potentially affected
209,135 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Air Bags — Frontal
Owners notified

Repair completion: 56.46% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V376000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Dodge

  • Dodge Grand Caravan

    • 2011, 2012 · Vehicles built August 23, 2010 – July 25, 2012 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V376000.

Defect description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy if the air bag wiring harness gets chafed within the steering wheel and short circuits.

Safety consequence

Unexpected deployment of the driver's frontal air bag increases the risk of a crash or driver injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag wiring within the steering wheel, replacing it if necessary. A protective cover will also be installed. These repairs will be made free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T33.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V376000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.