2003 Dodge Viper Recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2003 Dodge Viper. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 15V046000Jan 28, 2015752,644 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal
  Covers: Dodge Viper 2003–2004, Jeep Grand Cherokee 2002–2004, Liberty 2002–2003

  Reported issue: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1, 2001, to June 30, 2004. Due to electrical noise beyond the tolerance of the air bag electronic control module (ECM), a component in the…

  Possible consequence: Inadvertent deployment of the air bags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.

  Remedy: Chrysler dealers will replace the air bag control module and side impact sensors as required, free of charge. This recall remedy was applied during earlier recall campaigns of these vehicles under safety recalls 12V527 and 13V040. All owners that have not had the recall repair performed under safety recalls 12V527 or…

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• 13V040000Feb 6, 20133,644 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags
  Covers: Dodge Viper 2003–2004

  Reported issue: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured from November 1, 2001, through June 30, 2004. A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.

  Possible consequence: Inadvertent deployment of the airbags and/or seat belt pretensioners could increase the risk of personal injury and the possibility of a crash.

  Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. An interim notification iwas sent to owners on March 18, 2013. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

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• 03V388000Oct 10, 20031,739 vehicles potentially affected
  Exterior lighting › Headlights › Switch
  Covers: Dodge Viper 2003

  Reported issue: On certain passenger vehicles, the multifunction switch park lamp contacts may corrode.

  Possible consequence: This corrosion could cause the park lamps, head lamps and/or instrument panel lamps to flicker or become inoperative. This could affect driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will reflash the software in the body control module. Owner notification began on december 1, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

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• 03V292000Aug 12, 200369 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
  Covers: Dodge Viper 2003

  Reported issue: On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel pump wiring may become chafed by an underbody heat shield.

  Possible consequence: This could cause the fuel pump fuse to open, resulting in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a protective wrap on the fuel pump wiring harness and cover the edge of the heat shield. Owner notification began september 9, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

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