NHTSA Campaign Id 16V799000; Date: Nov. 2, 2016
If the driver's knee air bag does not properly inflate, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2017 Jeep Cherokee
Component: Air Bags:knee Bolster
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 88
Recall Summary:Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured October 13, 2016, to October 17, 2016. Improper welds on the driver's knee air bag inflator may prevent the air bag from properly inflating.
How to Fix:Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is s84.
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 9, 2016
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