JEEP CHEROKEE 2021: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V516000

Make Model Year
JEEP CHEROKEE 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-10-30 2024-07-08 2024-07-08

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 71B

Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 214

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the right-side curtain air bag may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection" and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers will secure the connector, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 71B.

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.nhtsa.gov.