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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20E052000

Zf Remote Accelerometer Sens — Air bags

Published July 31, 2020 · Recall initiated: July 30, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20E052000, published July 31, 2020 and initiated July 30, 2020. Recalling firm: ZF North America, Inc.; Zf Remote Accelerometer Sens — Air bags.

What's the hazard

ZF North America, Inc. (ZF) is recalling certain Remote Accelerometer Sensors (RAS) installed in 2019 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. The air bag crash sensors may have been exposed to excessively high temperatures during manufacturing, resulting in damaged soldering connections within the sensors.

What to do

ZF has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected parts. The vehicle manufacturers notified their owners, and dealers will replace the air bag crash sensor, free of charge. Chrysler vehicle owners may contact their customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Volkswagen vehicle owners may contact their customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Chrysler's number for this recall is V63. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AL.

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Recall details

Brand
ZF
Model
REMOTE ACCELEROMETER SENS
Manufacturer
ZF North America, Inc.
Lot
ZF REMOTE ACCELEROMETER SENS
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Zf Remote Accelerometer Sens — Air bags recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20E052000 on July 31, 2020. Reported hazard: ZF North America, Inc. (ZF) is recalling certain Remote Accelerometer Sensors (RAS) installed in 2019 Chrysler Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. The air bag crash sensors may have been exposed to excessively high temperatures during manufacturing, resulting in damaged soldering connections within the sensors.

What should I do if I have this product?

ZF has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected parts. The vehicle manufacturers notified their owners, and dealers will replace the air bag crash sensor, free of charge. Chrysler vehicle owners may contact their customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Volkswagen vehicle owners may contact their customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Chrysler's number for this recall is V63. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AL.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ZF. Model: REMOTE ACCELEROMETER SENS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)