NHTSA Recall 16V288000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V288000; Date: May. 11, 2016
Failure of the air bag circuit may prevent the driver's frontal air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Jeep Wrangler; 2012 Jeep Wrangler; 2013 Jeep Wrangler; 2014 Jeep Wrangler; 2015 Jeep Wrangler; 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Component: Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 7,196
Recall Summary:
Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 right hand drive Jeep wrangler vehicles manufactured February 16, 2010, to may 2, 2016. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is s40.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 11, 2016
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