Deactivated passive safety features can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Air Bags — Air Bag/Restraint Control Module
Electrical System — Software

Date Announced

APR 10, 2019

Vehicles Affected

25,004

Jeep Recall #

V42

NHTSA Campaign #

19V287000

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X vehicles. Incorrect software may cause the occupant restraint controller (ORC) module to disable certain passive safety features.

Actions

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ORC module software, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V42.

Documents (10)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 04/17/2019 New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – V42
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Fiat
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Jeep
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-4
• ISSUED Renotification Notice