2003 Jeep Liberty | 2002 Jeep Liberty | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2004 Dodge Viper | 2003 Dodge Viper — Air bags: frontal
Published January 28, 2015 · Recall initiated: January 28, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V046000, published January 28, 2015. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2003 Jeep Liberty | 2002 Jeep Liberty | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2004 Dodge Viper | 2003 Dodge Viper — Air bags: frontal.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1, 2001, to June 30, 2004. Due to electrical noise beyond the tolerance of the air bag electronic control module (ECM), a component in the ECM may fail, causing the front air bags, side air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.
What to do
Chrysler dealers will replace the air bag control module and side impact sensors as required, free of charge. This recall remedy was applied during earlier recall campaigns of these vehicles under safety recalls 12V527 and 13V040. All owners that have not had the recall repair performed under safety recalls 12V527 or 13V040 are strongly encouraged to have it performed and not wait for the final remedy to be deployed to the field. The recall began on December 29, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R06.
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Recall details
- Brand
- JEEP
- Model
- LIBERTY
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2003 JEEP LIBERTY | 2002 JEEP LIBERTY | 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE | 2003 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE | 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE | 2004 DODGE VIPER | 2003 DODGE VIPER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2003 Jeep Liberty | 2002 Jeep Liberty | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2004 Dodge Viper | 2003 Dodge Viper — Air bags: frontal recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V046000 on January 28, 2015. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1, 2001, to June 30, 2004. Due to electrical noise beyond the tolerance of the air bag electronic control module (ECM), a component in the ECM may fail, causing the front air bags, side air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler dealers will replace the air bag control module and side impact sensors as required, free of charge. This recall remedy was applied during earlier recall campaigns of these vehicles under safety recalls 12V527 and 13V040. All owners that have not had the recall repair performed under safety recalls 12V527 or 13V040 are strongly encouraged to have it performed and not wait for the final remedy to be deployed to the field. The recall began on December 29, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R06.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: LIBERTY.