| Issue ID | 1585256 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11234111 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 20/05/19 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2014 right hand drive jeep wrangler unlimited sport with 139,571 miles. While driving found steering wheel controls would not work may 2019. Dealer found code saying cockspring has electrical failure. Item was replaced for the 2nd time - last being at 73,416 mile under a safety recall s40 in 2016. Still using the same - not improved jeep/chrysler- part which cost me $622. 74 to replace which lasted 66,155 miles between replacements. This defective part affects airbag deployment. No improvement in recalled part by jeep/chrysler ????????? Even though it is a defective part. They use the same defective part to replace one that has an electrical failure. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 139000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | COLDSPRING, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1C4BJWKG3ELXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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