Key Takeaway

B-Pillar Trim May Interfere with Air Bag/FMVSS 226 by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) was recalled on August 3, 2023. What to do: Dealers will inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. Own...

NHTSA Ongoing

B-Pillar Trim May Interfere with Air Bag/FMVSS 226

Recalled: August 3, 2023 ~44,708 units affected 23V545

Description

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The upper B-pillar interior trim may not be fully seated and could interfere with the side curtain air bag (SABIC) deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Injuries / Consequence

A compromised deployment of the SABIC can reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 76A.

Products Affected

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Company Information

Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Dealers will inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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