Jeep recall: Air bags
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade vehicles equipped with the Upland trim package. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have been incorrectly calibrated.
What could happen
The miscalibrated ORC may incorrectly deploy the air bags during a frontal crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC. The recall began September 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V73.
Vehicles covered
- Jeep Renegade 2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V438000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Chrysler (Fca Us LLC)
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 11, 2019
- Owners notified
- Sep 24, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 869
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 28, 2019 to May 8, 2019
- Part
- Air bags › Air bag/restraint control module; Air bags
- Maker's own recall number
- V73
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Jeep recall: Structure Dec 10, 2024
- Alfa Romeo / Fiat / Jeep recall: Seat belts Jul 3, 2024
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep and more recall: Back over prevention Sep 10, 2020
- Fiat / Jeep recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Dec 19, 2019
- Fiat / Jeep recall: Air bags Apr 10, 2019
- Jeep recall: Fuel system, gasoline Oct 17, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.