Component
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What Happened
The air bag control module in your Jeep Grand Cherokee is a computer that helps deploy the side air bags during a crash. In certain 2022-2026 models, a software glitch can cause these air bags to deploy late or not at all.
Risk if Unfixed
If the side air bags don't deploy quickly enough during a crash, you could be at higher risk of serious injury.
Free Fix
Your Jeep dealer will update the air bag control module software to fix the glitch, and this repair will be done for you at no charge. You'll get a recall notice in the mail, and you should schedule the fix as soon as possible.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the delayed deployment of the side air bags during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 11, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
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