Jeep Cherokee (2019): Air bags
Recall 19V449000 · Jun 13, 2019 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
41,169
vehicles affected
41,169
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V449000
- Date
- Jun 13, 2019
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 41,169
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The impact and acceleration sensors may fail and reduce the air bag system's ability to properly detect certain crash events.
What can happen
In the event of a crash, the inability to properly detect a crash may result in improper air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected sensors, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V63.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V449000?
1 model: Jeep Cherokee (2019), about 41,169 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V449000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected sensors, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V63.
What can happen?
In the event of a crash, the inability to properly detect a crash may result in improper air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.