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Fiat Chrysler recalls about 900,000 SUVs to fix airbags, brakes

Published 2015-10-30, 08:43 a/m
© Reuters. Fiat Chrysler recalls about 900,000 SUVs to fix airbags, brakes
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Oct 30 (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (N:FCAU) NV FCAU.N
said it was recalling nearly 900,000 vehicles around the world
to fix issues related to airbag deployment and anti-lock braking
systems.
The company said it was recalling 284,089 model-year 2003
Jeep Liberty and 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokees SUVs in the United
States to replace some components linked to the deployment of
airbags.
The company said it was aware of seven injuries related to
the problem but no accidents. (http://bit.ly/1Mx9w8P)
Fiat Chrysler said the SUVs were not equipped with Takata
Corp's 7312.T airbags, which have been at the center of a
massive recall after being linked to eight deaths and several
injuries.
The car maker said it would recall about 13,411 vehicles in
Canada, 6,277 in Mexico and 48,212 outside the NAFTA region to
fix the same problem.
Fiat Chrysler also said it was recalling 275,614 model year
2012-2015 Dodge Journey cross-utility vehicles (CUVs) in the
United States to replace some parts of their anti-lock brake
systems (ABS).
Water intrusion may disable the vehicles' anti-lock braking
and electronic stability control systems, the company said. (http://bit.ly/1Mxh3o3)
The car maker also said it would recall about 78,148
vehicles in Canada, 36,471 in Mexico and 151,476 in non-NAFTA
markets to fix the ABS problem.

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