Jeep Grand Cherokee, Grand Cherokee L: Side/window

Date

Nov. 27, 2024

Filed by

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Vehicles

Jeep Grand Cherokee (2022, 2023, 2024); Jeep Grand Cherokee L (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)

Component

Air Bags › Side/Window

Description of the defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (SAB) may prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

Potentially affected

14

What can happen

An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers secured the connector, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B3B.

Recall 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 nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

Dec. 17, 2024

Manufacturer campaign number

B3B

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

214

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Front Seat Assembly · Seat Assembly · See attached "FCA US LLC Recall Part Numbers-WL Front Seat Side Airbag Squib Connector-11272024.pdf"

Recall number

24V897000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.