EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Jeep “Wrangler” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0369/17
Summary
null Dirt on the terminal spool of the steering column can lead to the driver airbag failing to be released.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originUnited States
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Jeep
- Brand
- Jeep
- Name / model
- Wrangler · Type approval number: e4*2001/116*0116*02 Type: JK
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 2 March 2006 and 13 August 2010.
What is the risk?
- null Dirt on the terminal spool of the steering column can lead to the driver airbag failing to be released.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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