Recall
Jeep Wrangler — 98V046000
NHTSA ID
98V046000
Make
Jeep
Model
Wrangler
Years Affected
1997
Recall Date
1998-03-10
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Units Affected
1,600
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG 'CLOCK SPRING' WIRING HARNESS CAN BREAK WHEN TURNED TO THE 'FULL LOCK' TURN POSITION.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY INCREASING THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLOCK SPRING IN THESE AIR BAGS.