NHTSA Recall 24V196000: Air bags: driver clockspring/spiral cassette
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,831 vehicles. It affects 2016 Jeep Wrangler.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V196000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 27B |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL › DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE |
| Report received | March 14, 2024 |
| Owner notification | April 4, 2024 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain right hand drive 2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Debris contamination may cause the clockspring to fail, preventing the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash.
Safety risk
An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the clockspring, steering wheel back cover, and steering column shrouds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 27B.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V196000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Wrangler | 2016 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.