JEEP WAGONEER 2023: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V545000

Make Model Year
JEEP WAGONEER 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-08-17 2023-08-03 2023-08-03

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 76A

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 44708

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 226

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The upper B-pillar interior trim may not be fully seated and could interfere with the side curtain air bag "SABIC" deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Consequence

A compromised deployment of the SABIC can reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 76A.

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.