Jeep Cherokee (2021-2022): Air bags
Recall 24V516000 · Jul 8, 2024 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
13
vehicles affected
13
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V516000
- Date
- Jul 8, 2024
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Units affected
- 13
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags > Side/window > Curtain
- Model years
- 2021-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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."
What can happen
An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V516000?
1 model: Jeep Cherokee (2021-2022), about 13 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V516000?
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.
What can happen?
An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
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.