Recall 09V-454: 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

CHRYSLER LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Nov 25, 2009, covering about 2,977 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-454
Report date
Nov 25, 2009
Vehicles affected
2,977
Owners notified
Nov 30, 2009

The problem

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 jeep grand cherokee passenger vehicles manufactured from october 22 through november 12, 2009. The passenger side airbag may not properly deploy through the instrument panel tear seam.

The risk

The airbag may not properly protect the passenger in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the top cover of the instrument panel free of charge. The campaign is expected to begin in december 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Chrysler's campaign number is j33.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER LLC
ComponentElectrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V454000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jeep Grand Cherokee2010All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 09V-454?

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 jeep grand cherokee passenger vehicles manufactured from october 22 through november 12, 2009. The passenger side airbag may not properly deploy through the instrument panel tear seam.

How is recall 09V-454 fixed?

Dealers will replace the top cover of the instrument panel free of charge. The campaign is expected to begin in december 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.