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2007-2010 Jeep Wrangler recall: inflator module

Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on May 11, 2016. It covers about 388,532 vehicles.

vehicles affected
388,532
reported
May 11, 2016
owners notified
Dec 14, 2016
related complaints
660

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Jeep Wrangler JK vehicles manufactured March 2, 2006, to August 13, 2010. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.
Risk
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.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S33.

Recall number 16V290000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 660 complaints about airbags problems.

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Questions about recall 16V290000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2010 Jeep Wrangler inflator module?

Yes. Recall 16V290000, reported on May 11, 2016, covers about 388,532 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V290000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S33.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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