Chrysler (FCA US, LLC): Air Bags › Side/Window
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this defect to federal regulators on Nov 27, 2024 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 14. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
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."
The risk
An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The 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.
7 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 254 | 16 | 0 | 10 |
| 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 42 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 408 | 21 | 3 | 16 |
| 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 96 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 268 | 13 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 78 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 96 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 24V897000.
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