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2016 Jeep Wrangler recall: Air bags: frontal, driver clockspring/spiral cassette

NHTSA campaign 24V-196 · March 14, 2024 · Chrysler

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
24V196000
Reported
March 14, 2024
Manufacturer
Chrysler
Part
Air bags: frontal, driver clockspring/spiral cassette
Vehicles affected
About 1,831

What is wrong

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain right hand drive 2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Debris contamination may cause the clockspring to fail, preventing the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash.

Safety risk

An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the clockspring, steering wheel back cover, and steering column shrouds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 27B.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Jeep Wrangler (2016). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the clockspring, steering wheel back cover, and steering column shrouds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 27B.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.