CHAMPION WRANGLER 1997: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
| Make : CHAMPION | Model : WRANGLER | Year : 1997 |
| Build Dates : 1996-01-01 - 1997-07-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V046000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1998-04-13 | Date Received by ODI: 1998-03-10 | Date Added to Database: 1998-03-19 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
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| Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1600 | ||
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Summary:
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. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY INCREASING THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLOCK SPRING IN THESE AIR BAGS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 13, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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