# 1993 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `189313` · 1999-12-17 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** GRAND CARAVAN
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
## Narrative
DESIGN FLAW OF HAIR SPRING IN THE AIRBAG SENSOR HAS BROKEN, CAUSING THE AIRBAG TO FAIL.  DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE.  *AK  *YC  THE CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY  IS THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL AND AIR BAG.  THE CLOCK SPRING  ASSEMBLY FAILURE CAUSED THE AIR BAG INOPERABLE.  THE CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED BUT FAILED AGAIN AND AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING COLLISION.  THE CLOCK SPRING ASSEMBLY HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED TO BE DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED.  *YH
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