NHTSA Recall 16V734000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V734000; Date: Oct. 13, 2016
If the orc module does not receive a signal from the front impact sensor, both frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Jeep Wrangler; 2017 Jeep Wrangler
Component: Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 182,743
Recall Summary:
Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Jeep wrangler vehicles manufactured June 16, 2015, to August 14, 2016. In certain crash conditions, the front impact sensor wiring may be pulled until it detaches before a signal can be received by the occupant restraint controller (orc).
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the front impact sensor wiring and relocate the impact sensor branch, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is s76.
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: Nov 10, 2016
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