2.8
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 51,500 miles
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The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated the air bag warning light illuminated and the clock spring failed. The contact mentioned that the failure may have been directly related to NHTSA campaign id number: 11V528000 (air bag: Frontal). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included on any recalls. The failure mileage was 79,000 and the current mileage was 89,000. Updated 10/10/12 the consumer also stated the 1st gear in the transmission was also defective, which caused the transmission to pop out of gear. Updated 10/17/12
- Ashboro, NC, USA
The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that a warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that the clock spring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number 11V528000 (air bags:frontal). The failure mileage was unknown...updated 04/16/12 the consumer stated she is now in the process of trying to get reimbursed for the recall repairs. Updated 05/10/12
- Swords Creek, VA, USA
The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that the air bag light remained illuminated and the horn would not sound. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop and a diagnostic test was performed. The technician stated that the clock spring failed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and denied assistance with repairs because the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number 11V528000 (air bags: Frontal). The dealer replaced the clock spring. The failure mileage was 57,000 and the current mileage was 68,000. Updated 03/02/12
- Titusville, PA, USA
- Walters, OK, USA