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Network/ Canada/ Jeep/ 1996064

Jeep · Canada · High

Jeep TJ: Seats and Restraints

Affects Jeep TJ · 1997 — about 10 vehicles.

The hazard

THE AIRBAG ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (AECM) SOFTWARE CONTAINS AN ERROR WHICH MAY DELAY THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT IN CERTAIN CRASH SITUATIONS. DELAYED DEPLOYMENT MAY RESULT IN INCREASED INJURY TO FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS. CORRECTION: AIRBAG ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational