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Jeep Recall V73: Incorrect ORC Calibration
2019 Jeep Renegade
The miscalibrated ORC may incorrectly deploy the air bags during a frontal crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Air Bags
Air Bags — Air Bag/Restraint Control Module
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade vehicles equipped with the Upland trim package. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have been incorrectly calibrated.
- Actions
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC. The recall began September 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V73.
- Documents (18)
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 06/12/2019 New Safety Recall Advanced Communication - V73
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 06/18/2019 New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – V73 FCA
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, ...
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-4
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - OCTOBER 2019 SAFETY RECALL V73 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER DEALER INSTRUCTIONS REMOVED FROM DEALERCONNECT
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - OCTOBER 2019 SAFETY RECALL V73 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER RECALL REIMBURSEMENT AND PARTS ORDERING INFO
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 10/02/2019 Revised: New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – V73
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-3
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade vehicles equipped with the Upland trim package. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have been incorrectly calibrated.