NHTSA Campaign Id 96V060000; Date: Apr. 8, 1996
Delayed deployment can cause increased injury to front seat vehicle occupants in a collision.
Recalled Vehicles:1997 Jeep Wrangler
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 700
Recall Summary:The air bag electronic control module (aecm) software contains an error which can delay the air bag deployment in certain crash situations.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the air bag electronic control module on these vehicles.
Recall Notes:System: interior; passive restraint; air bag. Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 15, 1996
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