Vehicle recall R/2026/129

Chrysler 300C recall: Driver airbag inflator (R/2026/129)

DVSA recall R/2026/129 names the Chrysler 300C and Chrysler Aspen. It was launched 20 March 2026. It covers vehicles built 5 February 2004 to 29 October 2010.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2026/129
Launched: 20 March 2026
Issued by: CHRYSLER UK LTD
Manufacturer reference: R25
Vehicles: see each model below

What can go wrong

The driver airbag inflator housing may rupture due to excessive internal pressure during normal airbag deployment events. This condition is more likely to occur if the vehicle has been exposed to high levels of absolute humidity for extended periods of time.

The fix

Replace the driver airbag inflator.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Chrysler 300C (CHRYSLER 300)	5 February 2004 to 29 October 2010	not recorded
Chrysler 300C (CHRYSLER 300)	1 February 2005 to 29 October 2010	9,495
Chrysler 300C (CHRYSLER 300)	15 February 2005 to 27 July 2007	not recorded
Chrysler 300C	5 February 2004 to 29 October 2010	not recorded
Chrysler Aspen	23 February 2006 to 11 July 2008	1

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2026/131 Passenger airbag inflator 20 March 2026, Chrysler 300C
R/2022/269 The Tyre Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensors may prematurely discharge its battery making the TPMS sensor inoperative 7 October 2022, Chrysler 300C
R/2021/095 The engine tone wheel which provides a signal to the crankshaft position sensor may fail 23 April 2021, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler 300C
R/2021/058 The evaporative emissions canister may be unable to absorb the necessary amount of fuel vapour during vehicle refuelling 19 March 2021, Chrysler 300C
R/2019/198 Passenger airbag inflator 26 July 2019, Chrysler 300C
R/2017/174 Driver airbag inflator 30 June 2017, Chrysler 300C

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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