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NHTSA recall 24V-196 (24V196000)

air bags recall reported March 14, 2024 - about 1,831 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
24V196000
Also written as
24V-196
Manufacturer number
27B
Reported
March 14, 2024
Vehicles affected
~1,831
Component
air bags

What is being recalled

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.

Why it is dangerous

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

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

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.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-196 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Jeep Wrangler - 2016

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.