Wrangler
Wrangler was recalled on 19 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0164/16. Injuries risk reported by Romania. The springs within the clutch pedal position switch that prevents the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is pushed down may break.
| Alert Number | A12/0164/16 |
| Brand | Jeep |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Model: 2006 (TJ) |
| Published | 19 February 2016 |
Risk Description
The springs within the clutch pedal position switch that prevents the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is pushed down may break. As a result, the engine may start without the clutch pedal being pushed down causing the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/01/2016
Product Description
Passenger car, 4x4.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Wrangler.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.