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Passenger cars (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, Wrangler) - Repair
Official notice
19 Mar 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, Wrangler) - Repair. Defective electrical equipment. ■ Defective component: Electrical equipment. ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Due to an inappropriate steering column design, sand, dust and similar material may enter the steering column. Consequently, when the steering wheel is operated, wiring inside the steering column may contact this material and break, causing the airbag warning light to illuminate. In the worst case, the driver's airbag may fail to deploy in a collision. Alternatively, the horn may fail to sound when operated. Published 2025-03-19.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 外-3959 ■ Corrective measures: Replace related parts, including the steering column cover, with improved parts on all vehicles.
Units affected
1,640
Recall number
外-3959
Official notice
2025-03-19
The hazard
The hazard
Defective electrical equipment. ■ Defective component: Electrical equipment. ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Due to an inappropriate steering column design, sand, dust and similar material may enter the steering column. Consequently, when the steering wheel is operated, wiring inside the steering column may contact this material and break, causing the airbag warning light to illuminate. In the worst case, the driver's airbag may fail to deploy in a collision. Alternatively, the horn may fail to sound when operated.
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Brand: Jeep. Contact: Stellantis ジャパン株式会社 専用フリーダイヤル TEL：0120. Phone 0120-712-812.
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