Jeep 1997 Air Bags recall
Recalled March 10, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98V046000 · Jeep
Hazard
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY INCREASING THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLOCK SPRING IN THESE AIR BAGS.
Units
1,600 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG 'CLOCK SPRING' WIRING HARNESS CAN BREAK WHEN TURNED TO THE 'FULL LOCK' TURN POSITION.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLOCK SPRING IN THESE AIR BAGS.
Product
Jeep WRANGLER
Manufacturer(s)
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →