Why does the airbag light come on in my Jeep?
Your airbag light is part of your Wrangler’s larger supplemental restraint system. It works in tandem with the system to protect you in the event of an accident. If all parts of this system are not working properly, it can cause the airbag light to come on.
What does service airbag system mean?
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Is there a recall on Jeep airbags?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is V01.
Can you look up recalls by VIN number?
Owners may not always know their recalled vehicle still needs to be repaired. NHTSA’s new search tool lets you enter a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to quickly learn if a specific vehicle has not been repaired as part of a safety recall in the last 15 years.
How do I find out if my car is on a recall list?
Check NHTSA’s database The US government works with automakers to report, track and share recalls through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Your first step is to check out the federal agency’s recall page, at nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. If nothing comes up, you’re golden.
Can you return a car if it has a recall?
Although the manufacturer may repair your vehicle for free, replace it, or give you a refund for your vehicle if it is named in a recall, that does not compensate you for any injuries you may have suffered as a result of that vehicle defect. The manufacture had a duty to create a vehicle that was safe for use.
How long are car recalls valid?
Regardless of whether you are the original owner or not, you still qualify for any recalls, including those that have occurred before you bought the car. The statute of limitations for all no-charge recalls is 8 years from the original sale date of the vehicle.
Can you be reimbursed for a recall?
Considering the cost can be high, many people are left asking if they can get reimbursed for the cost of a repair the automaker has finally offered to pay for during an official recall. Yes, you can get your money back, but remember, these are government rules we’re talking about.