Clockspring assembly may become contaminated
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 jeep wrangler jk vehicles manufactured march 2, 2006, to august 13, 2010. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.
Safety Consequence
Failure of the air bag circuit may prevent the driver's frontal air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. the recall began on december 14, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s33.
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FAQ: Recall 16V290000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V290000?
NHTSA recall 16V290000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 11, 2016. It addresses: Clockspring assembly may become contaminated. The recall affects approximately 388,532 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V290000 or the manufacturer campaign number S33. 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.