2009 Jeep Cherokee, Commander and Wranglers Recalled.

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
JEEP / COMMANDER 2009
JEEP / GRAND CHEROKEE 2009
JEEP / WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4 2009

Manufacturer: CHRYSLER LLC

Mfr’s Report Date: APR 07, 2009

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V118000

N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: ELECTRICAL

SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number of Units Affected: 4336

Summary: Chrysler is recalling 4,336 year 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Commander and Wrangler vehicles. Wiring may be reversed on the steering column control module driver airbag squib connector. The driver's airbag may not deploy as intended.

Consequence: In the event of a crash, the driver's airbag will not deploy and will not be able to properly protect an occupant, increasing the risk of injuries.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver's airbag squib wires and replace the steering column control module free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during May 2009. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes: Chrysler recall No. J13. Owners may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.



Source : http://www.usrecallnews.com/2009/04/nhtsa-5066.html

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