NHTSA Campaign 21V873000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
NHTSA campaign 21V873000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 21V873000 with NHTSA on November 10, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V873000, NHTSA lists up to 99,255 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V873000 were scheduled from December 2, 2021, 22 days after the report.
21V873000 covers 3 models from Jeep, model years 2021–2022.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V873000 ranks 49 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 21V873000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 19 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 21V873000 was 21V632000, reported on August 12, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have incorrect software which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning.
- The risk
- Disabled air bags can increase the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will reprogram the ORC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y79.
Reported November 10, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V873000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V873000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 10, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted