2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee & 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer + 1 more recall: airbag
⚠️ What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have incorrect software which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning.
💥 The risk
Disabled air bags can increase the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ORC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y79.
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
- 21V873000
- Manufacturer recall #
- Y79
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Vehicles affected
- 99,255
- Component
- AIR BAGS; AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
- Owner phone
- 1-800-853-1403
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Dec 2, 2021
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.