1997 Jeep Wrangler recall: air bags
Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on April 8, 1996. It covers about 700 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 700
- reported
- Apr 8, 1996
- owners notified
- May 15, 1996
- related complaints
- 46
Air bags
- What is wrong
- The air bag electronic control module (aecm) software contains an error which can delay the air bag deployment in certain crash situations.
- Risk
- Delayed deployment can cause increased injury to front seat vehicle occupants in a collision.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the air bag electronic control module on these vehicles.
Recall number 96V060000
Affected vehicles
- Jeep Wrangler 1997 1997
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 46 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 96V060000
Is there a recall on the 1997 Jeep Wrangler air bags?
Yes. Recall 96V060000, reported on April 8, 1996, covers about 700 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 96V060000?
Dealers will replace the air bag electronic control module on these vehicles.
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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