Air bags: frontalRecall 95V-057 · 1995 Jeep Cherokee

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 95V-057 covers 70,000 1995 Jeep Cherokee for a air bags: frontal problem, reported to NHTSA on March 21, 1995.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected70,0001 model
ReportedMar 21, 1995Owners notified Apr 28, 1995
Complaints since39Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 95V057000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

CERTAIN OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG MODULES WERE ASSEMBLED WITHOUT AN ARMING LEVER.

The risk

THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE THE AIR BAG TO NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR PERSONAL INJURY.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE AIR BAG MODULE ARMING LEVER AND WILL REPLACE THOSE AIR BAG MODULES THAT ARE MISSING A LEVER.

SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; PASSIVE RESTRAINT; AIR BAG; DRIVER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 1994 to February 1, 1995. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.