Recall 09V118000: 2009 Dodge Journey and 3 other models

Report received

Apr 9, 2009

Manufacturer

CHRYSLER LLC

Potentially affected

4,314vehicles

Model years

2009

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Chrysler is recalling 4,314 my 2009 dodge journey, jeep grand cherokee, commander and wrangler vehicles. Wiring may be reversed on the steering column control module driver airbag squib connector. The driver's airbag may not deploy as intended.

Possible consequence

In the event of a crash, the driver's airbag may not properly inflate and may not be able to properly protect an occupant, increasing the risk of injuries.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the driver's airbag squib wires and replace the steering column control module free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2009 Dodge Journey1,433 complaints
• 2009 Jeep Commander46 complaints
• 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee138 complaints
• 2009 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4165 complaints