FCA Recalls 1.6 Million Takata Inflators in 'Fourth and Final Stage'
Is that a light at the end of the Takata tunnel? Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) says they’ve entered the _ fourth and final stage_ of Takata recalls with a campaign to replace the passenger-side inflators in 1.6 million vehicles.
The bulk of the vehicles are in the US and include the 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, 4500, 5500, the 2010-2011 Dakota, the 2010-2014 Challenger, and the 2011-2015 Charger.
The Chrysler 300 and Jeep Wrangler are also involved.
FCA has replaced nearly 4 million inflators in a series of recalls dating back to 2014. The defective part is responsible for at least 23 deaths and 300 injuries.
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At least one model year in these 6 generations have a relationship to this story.
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3rd Generation Challenger
- Years
- 2008–2021
- Reliability
- 26th out of 54
- PainRank™
- 7.18
- Complaints
- 264
7th Generation Charger
- Years
- 2011–2021
- Reliability
- 30th out of 54
- PainRank™
- 12.35
- Complaints
- 376
3rd Generation Dakota
- Years
- 2005–2011
- Reliability
- 28th out of 54
- PainRank™
- 10.29
- Complaints
- 223
4th Generation Ram 3500
- Years
- 2010–2011
- Reliability
- 32nd out of 54
- PainRank™
- 14.8
- Complaints
- 53
4th Generation Ram 4500
- Years
- 2008–2011
- Reliability
- 1st out of 54
- PainRank™
- 0.22
- Complaints
- 3
4th Generation Ram 5500
- Years
- 2008–2011
- Reliability
- 10th out of 54
- PainRank™
- 0.6
- Complaints
- 3