2017 Jeep Cherokee — Air bags: knee bolster
Published November 2, 2016 · Recall initiated: November 2, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V799000, published November 2, 2016. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2017 Jeep Cherokee — Air bags: knee bolster.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- JEEP
- Model
- CHEROKEE
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Jeep Cherokee — Air bags: knee bolster recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V799000 on November 2, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: CHEROKEE.