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1997 Jeep Wrangler recall: frontal

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on March 10, 1998. It covers about 1,600 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,600
reported
Mar 10, 1998
owners notified
Apr 13, 1998
related complaints
46

Air bags: frontal

What is wrong
Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicle. The driver's side air bag 'clock spring' wiring harness can break when turned to the 'full lock' turn position.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the air bag may not deploy increasing the risk of serious injury to the occupant.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the clock spring in these air bags.

Recall number 98V046000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 46 complaints about airbags problems.

1997 Jeep Wrangler

Questions about recall 98V046000

Is there a recall on the 1997 Jeep Wrangler frontal?

Yes. Recall 98V046000, reported on March 10, 1998, covers about 1,600 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V046000?

Dealers will replace the clock spring in these air bags.

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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