Recall 98V046000: 1997 Jeep Wrangler
- Report received
- Mar 10, 1998
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler corporation
- Potentially affected
- 1,600vehicles
- Model years
- 1997
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
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.
Possible 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.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1997 Jeep Wrangler401 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.