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RECALL 16V799000: AIR BAGS
« on: November 26, 2016, 01:57:01 pm »
CAMPAIGN #: 16V799000
MAKE: JEEP
MODEL: CHEROKEE
YEAR: 2017
MFR CAMPAIGN #: S84
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: AIR BAGS
MANUFACTURER: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20161013
END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20161017
POTENTIAL # OF UNITS AFFECTED: 888
MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20161102
RECORD CREATION DATE: 20161105
REGULATION PART #:
FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD #:
DEFECT SUMMARY:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 13, 2016, to October 17, 2016. Improper welds on the driver's knee air bag inflator may prevent the air bag from properly inflating.

CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY:
If the driver's knee air bag does not properly inflate, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

CORRECTIVE SUMMARY:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S84.

RECALL NOTES:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 

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