Recall number R/2016/021

There are 14551 JEEP vehicles affected by the recall R/2016/021.

This recall was issued on March 18th, 2016 and all the details of this JEEP recall (R/2016/021 - INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF A FRONT AIRBAG) are provided bellow:

Recall reference

R/2016/021

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2016-03-18

Reason for concern

INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF A FRONT AIRBAG

Reason for recall

The Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module may allow a front airbag and/or seatbelt pretensioner to inadvertently deploy.

Remedy

On affected vehicles replace the ORC Module. Due to issues with parts supply the recall of WG/WJ models is suspended however KJ models remain unaffected.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local JEEP dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official JEEP service.

JEEP Reference ID

R06

Number of affected JEEP cars

14551

JEEP vehicles affected

Model	VINs	Dates
CHEROKEE	1J8GW58S02Y100001 to 1J4GL38K23W684638	2002-02-01 to 2003-12-31
DODGE VIPER	1B3JZ65Z14V100008 to 1B3JR65Z63V501892	2003-01-01 to 2004-12-31
GRAND CHEROKEE	1J8GW58S02Y100001 to 1J4GX48S72C198059	2002-01-01 to 2004-12-31
LIBERTY	1J8GW58S02Y100001 to 1J4GL38K23W684638	2002-02-01 to 2003-12-31