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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 09V454📅 Nov 25, 2009

2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
09V454000
Manufacturer recall #
J33
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER LLC
Vehicles affected
2,977
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Owner phone
1-800-853-1403
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Nov 30, 2009
Built
Oct 22, 2009 – Nov 12, 2009
Recall started by
MFR
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 http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 09V454 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 09V454?

2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2,977 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Jeep dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-853-1403.