NHTSA Campaign Id 96V060000; Date: Apr. 8, 1996
Delayed deployment can cause increased injury to front seat vehicle occupants in a collision.
1997 Jeep Wrangler
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 700
The air bag electronic control module (aecm) software contains an error which can delay the air bag deployment in certain crash situations.
Dealers will replace the air bag electronic control module on these vehicles.
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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