NHTSA campaign 16V799000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 16V799000
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.
Reported 11/02/2016
What can happen
If the driver's knee air bag does not properly inflate, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Repair
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.
Components
- Air bags: Knee bolster
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.