NHTSA recall 12V527000
Air Bags · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Details
What's wrong: A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags, side curtain airbags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.
Why it matters: Inadvertent deployment of the airbags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.
The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a supplemental jumper harness to the airbag control module, free of charge. Owners were notified of the recall by interim letter in January 2013. The remedy for affected liberty vehicles is expected to be available in April 2013. The remedy for…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2002 Jeep Liberty
- 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2003 Jeep Liberty
- 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
All model years NHTSA lists
2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002 Jeep Liberty, 2003 Jeep Liberty.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 12V527000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.