Dodge Recalls Almost 2000 Viper Supercars for Airbag Risks - Torque News

The 2013 SRT Viper and 2014 SRT/Dodge are being recalled by the Chrysler Group over a concern that the driver’s side airbag system may not properly gauge how far the driver is from the steering wheel. Although there have not been any injuries stemming from this problem nor have there been reports of an airbag in the Dodge Viper not deploying correctly, the simple fact that the airbags could fail to function correctly is enough for the company... The debut of the 2013 SRT Viper and Viper GTS. The 2014 SRT Viper TA. The Vehicles Included. This recall pertains specifically to all 2013 SRT Viper and 2014 Dodge Viper models manufactured between November 28, 2012, and June 26, 2014. In total, there are 1,912 Viper coupes included in this recall with 1,624 in the United States, 201 in... The problem causing this Dodge Viper recall is actually a small sensor that monitors the position of the driver’s seat. The Viper airbag system uses a sensor to determine the position of the seat in order to tell the airbag how hard to open in the event of a collision. In any case, these airbags may not be working right to Dodge is getting these Vipers back. Source: www.torquenews.com