Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V176000 Reported May 7, 2013

Air bag clockspring assemblies may fail

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · N/A · 5,440 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V176000
Manufacturer Campaign
M31
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
5,440
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 7, 2013

Defect Summary

Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 jeep wrangler right-hand drive vehicles manufactured february 1, 2007, through october 10, 2011. the affected vehicles have airbag clockspring assemblies that could experience broken airbag circuits.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment, a broken electrical circuit in the airbag clockspring wiring assembly can lead to non-deployment of the driver-side frontal airbag and will not be able to properly protect the driver, increasing the risk of injuries.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring and add a steering wheel dust shield, free of charge. the recall began on june 10, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. this recall supercedes nhtsa recall 11v-528. chrysler's recall campaign number is m31.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 13V176000 or campaign M31.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V176000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13V176000?

NHTSA recall 13V176000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 7, 2013. It addresses: Air bag clockspring assemblies may fail. The recall affects approximately 5,440 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V176000 or the manufacturer campaign number M31. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.