NHTSA recall 16V590000
Seats
Jeep Cherokee
Reported Aug 10, 20161,827 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US LLC)Maker’s number S63Built Jul 29, 2013 – Feb 5, 2016
The defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to February 5, 2016. The seat fasteners on the first or second row seats may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.
The risk
Loose fasteners may allow the seats to move, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants in the event of a crash.
The remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats or seat sets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during September 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall S63.
SeatsSeats › Mid/rear assembly