JEEP COMMANDER 2009: AIR BAGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V118000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | COMMANDER | 2009 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2009-06-01 | 2009-04-09 | 2009-04-09 |
Production Dates: 2009-02-09 - 2009-02-26
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: J13
Component: AIR BAGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4314
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 4,314 MY 2009 DODGE JOURNEY, 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.
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG MAY NOT PROPERLY INFLATE AND MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT AN OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.
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.
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 .