Recall 21V873000: 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 10, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 99,255
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have incorrect software which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning.
The risk
Disabled air bags can increase the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ORC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y79.
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.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V873000
- Manufacturer campaign
- Y79
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Owner letters
- Dec 2, 2021
- Components
- Air bags (Airbags); Air bags: air bag/restraint control module:software (Airbags)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology