CarRecallWatch- Component
- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the right-side curtain air bag may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection" and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
- Risk
- An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will secure the connector, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 71B.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A connector for the right-side curtain airbag on certain 2021-2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles may not be properly secured. If the connector is loose, the airbag may not deploy as intended during a crash, which can increase the risk of injury to occupants.
The repair is free. Authorized dealers will secure the connector at no charge, and all affected vehicles have already been remedied. If you have questions, you can contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403 and reference recall number 71B.
To check whether your vehicle has any open recalls, enter your VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup or contact an authorized Jeep dealer.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Jeep Cherokee | 20212022 |
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