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2009 Dodge Nitro recalls
NHTSA has 1 safety recall campaign on record for the 2009 Dodge Nitro. Decode your VIN to confirm the exact vehicle.
Recall list
Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module; Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
NHTSA 20V396000July 7, 2020925,239 units
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro vehicles. These vehicles may have a loose or missing brand emblem in the center of the steering wheel. The loose emblem or the securing nuts for the emblem within the driver air bag module may become projectiles in the event of a driver air bag deployment.
Risk: Projectiles as a result of driver air bag deployment in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag cover with a redesigned cover, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W09.
Source: NHTSA recall database. A recall applies to vehicles built in a specific date range; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Questions
How many recalls does the 2009 Dodge Nitro have?
NHTSA records list 1 safety recall campaign for the 2009 Dodge Nitro.
How do I know if my 2009 Dodge Nitro has an open recall?
Enter your VIN on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls). It shows unrepaired recalls for your exact vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.