[Recalled] Wrangler — The wiring harness of the electronic steering-column lock (ESL) may come into c… | EU Safety Gate 2021-03-26
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Wrangler |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Jeep |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00389/21 |
| Country of notice | Germany |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Injuries |
| Notice date | 26 March 2021 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The wiring harness of the electronic steering-column lock (ESL) may come into contact with the steering-column shaft during steering movements. This may result in cable abrasion and, over time, damage to the cables. As a consequence, propulsion power and/or the power steering may be lost, increasing the risk of an accident.
This Serious risk recall concerns Motor vehicles products distributed in Germany and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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