Key Takeaway
Clockspring Assembly May Become Contaminated by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) was recalled on May 11, 2016. What to do: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on Augus...
Clockspring Assembly May Become Contaminated
Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Right Hand Drive Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured February 16, 2010, to May 2, 2016. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.
Injuries / Consequence
Failure of the air bag circuit may prevent the driver's frontal air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S40.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Unknown location
View all 480 recalls by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) →Related Recalls
Inoperative Trailer Lighting and Trailer Brake Failure
February 2, 2026
Inoperative Trailer Lighting and Trailer Brake Failure
February 2, 2026
Rear Coil Springs May Detach
January 29, 2026
Disabled Driver's Side Air Bag and Seat Belt Pretensioner/FMVSS 126 & 208
December 18, 2025
Disabled Driver's Side Air Bag and Seat Belt Pretensioner/FMVSS 126 & 208
December 18, 2025
Brake Pedal Failure
December 9, 2025
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: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer...
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.