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Report Date :
November 22, 2009 at
05:41 PM
NHTSA Action Number :
PE00018
N/A
NHTSA Action Number :
PE00018
NHTSA Recall Campaign Number :
N/A
Make / Models :
Model/Build Years:
JEEP / WRANGLER
2000
Manufacturer :
CHRYSLER LLC
Component :
AIR BAGS
Date Investigation Opened :
April 14, 2000
Date Investigation Closed :
October 13, 2000
Summary:
ODI HAS RECEIVED A COMMPLAINT STATING THAT THE DRIVER-SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG MODULE DETACHED FROM THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE ATTEMPTION TO USE THE HORN FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A BRAND NEW MODEL YEAR 2000 JEEP WRANGLE (PURCHASED I LATE MARCH 2000). THE AIR BAG MODULE FELL OFF THE STEERING WHEEL AND WAS HANGING BY ITS WIRES. THE REPAIRING DELERSHIP STATED THAT THE TWO MOUNTING SCREWS, HOLDING THE INTEGTATED HORN/AIR BAG MODULE TO THE STEERING WHEEL, WERE MISSING. THIS INVESTIGATIONN IS OPENED TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE OF THE POTENTIAL PROBLEM OF MIS-ASSEMBLED AIR BAG MODULES IN TH EJEEP WRANGLE VEHICLES.
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