Recall 16V799000
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
Report Date
20161102
Component
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
Affected Vehicles
1 models
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 13, 2016, to October 17, 2016. Improper welds on the driver's knee air bag inflator may prevent the air bag from properly inflating.
Safety Consequence
If the driver's knee air bag does not properly inflate, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S84.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | JEEP | CHEROKEE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.