NHTSA recall 09V118000
Air bags
Dodge Journey and 3 more
The defect
Chrysler IS recalling 4,314 my 2009 dodge journey, jeep grand cherokee, commander and wrangler vehicles. wiring may be reversed on the steering column control module driver airbag squib connector. the driver's airbag may not deploy as intended.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the driver's airbag may not properly inflate and may not be able to properly protect an occupant, increasing the risk of injuries.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the driver's airbag squib wires and replace the steering column control module free of charge. the recall IS expected to begin during may 2009. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.