The new design enables the driver's airbag to deploy from the top of the steering wheel, namely through the upper wheel rim and towards the occupant, instead of from the centre hub as at present.

Fiat Chrysler recalls about 400,000 Jeep Wranglers for their steering-wheel airbag assembly ... 392,464 older-model SUVs in the U.S. to replace their clockspring assemblies and related components.