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2006 Jeep COMMANDER Electrical System Ignition Switch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	104828
NHTSA Compaign #	14V438000
MFG Compaign #	P41
Manufacturer	Chrysler Group LLC
Supplier	JEEP
Brand	JEEP
Model	COMMANDER
Model Year	2006
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of notification	09/10/15
Begin date of manufacuring	31/01/05
End date of manufacturing	05/07/07
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	21/07/14
Report created	21/07/14
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Estimated number of affected units	649353
Defect summary	This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, drivers should adjust their seat to allow clearance between the driver's knee and the ignition key, and remove all items from their key ring, leaving only the vehicle key. Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 jeep grand cherokee vehicles manufactured february 11, 2004, to july 5, 2007, and 2006-2007 jeep commander vehicles manufactured january 31, 2005, to july 5, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the driver may accidentally hit the ignition key with their knee, unintentionally knocking the key out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequence summary	If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the off or accessory position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. Loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective action	Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. Chrysler sent interim notifications to owners in september 2014. The recall began on october 9, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is p41.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Jeep COMMANDER Electrical System Ignition Switch Recall

2006 Jeep COMMANDER Electrical System Ignition Switch Recall

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