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Chrysler Pacifica Air Bags May Not Deploy: Recall for 2023-2026 Models

Braun Corporation recalls 2023-2026 Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager vehicles due to potential air bag deployment failure. Owners must contact dealers for free spring replacement by July 2026.

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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Braun is recalling certain 2023-2026 Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager vehicles because a spring inside the front seat harness connector may cause air bags to not deploy during a crash. This increases injury risk in collisions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81280-chrysler-pacifica-air-bags-may-not-deploy-recall-for-2023.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81280-chrysler-pacifica-air-bags-may-not-deploy-recall-for-2023 · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #26V358000

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“Chrysler Pacifica Air Bags May Not Deploy: Recall for 2023-2026 Models.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81280-chrysler-pacifica-air-bags-may-not-deploy-recall-for-2023. Based on NHTSA recall #26V358000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V358000).

Braun Corporation recalled certain 2023-2026 Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager vehicles due to air bag deployment risks, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on June 2, 2026. Dealers will replace the spring free of charge.

How to tell if you have it

  • Chrysler Pacifica, 2023-2026
  • Chrysler Voyager, 2023-2026

What to do

Dealers will replace the spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

The hazard

The unintended connection may prevent the air bags from deploying, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. The spring inside the front seat harness connector may contact electrical terminals.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Braun Corporation has 13 other recalls on record since April 13, 2010. Other recent recalls of similar products include Chrysler Pacifica 2022-2026 Air Bags: Risk of Injury During Crash (March 26, 2026), Nissan 2025 Altima Air Bags May Not Deploy: Recall for Safety (August 13, 2026), and Hyundai Elantra N (2025) Air Bag Recall: Delayed Deployment Risk (April 21, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your vehicle is a 2023-2026 Chrysler Pacifica or Voyager. The recall covers vehicles with the spring issue in the front seat harness connector.

  • Brand
    Braun
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Dealer for Replacement

    Dealers will replace the spring free of charge. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will replace the spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 43 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jun 3, 202612. Owner letters mailed: Jul 16, 202622026
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 26V358000 — Braun Chrysler Pacifica Air Bags May Not Deploy: Recall for 2023-2026 Models

Hello,

I own a Chrysler Pacifica Air Bags May Not Deploy: Recall for 2023-2026 Models that is covered by recall 26V358000 from Braun.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #26V358000 (June 3, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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