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| Recent Recall Data - Jeep
Posted: 06-11-2007 |
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COMMANDER 2007 JEEP COMMANDER Manufactured between: 09/07/2006 and 12/13/2006 Defect: on certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions. Consequence: this could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will reprogram the abs electronic control unit. the recall began on february 19, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 12/29/2006 2006 JEEP COMMANDER Manufactured between: 07/01/2005 and 10/06/2005 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, the integrated retractor bracket edge on the third row seat may contact the seat belt during certain operating conditions causing damage to the belt webbing. Consequence: in the event of a crash, the seat belt may not properly restrain the third row occupant which can increase the risk of injury. Action: dealers will inspect the third row seat belts for damage and replace any damaged belts. in addition, an injected molded cover will be added to the retractor bracket on both third row seating positions to prevent future damage from belt contact with the retractor bracket. the recall began on march 13, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 02/09/2006 COMPASS 2007 JEEP COMPASS Manufactured between: 09/07/2006 and 12/13/2006 Defect: on certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions. Consequence: this could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will reprogram the abs electronic control unit. the recall began on february 19, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 12/29/2006 2007 JEEP COMPASS Manufactured between: 03/29/2006 and 10/20/2006 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, the owner's manual does not contain the required higher rollover risk warning information. Consequence: without the rollover warning information in the owner's manual, drivers may not be aware of the significantly higher rollover rate on this type vehicle, which could result in a crash. Action: daimlerchrysler will mail an addendum to the owner's manual to all affected vehicle owners. the recall began on november 14, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 11/15/2006 COMPASS 4X4 2007 JEEP COMPASS 4X4 Manufactured between: 11/29/2006 and 03/15/2007 Defect: certain passenger vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems." the length of the rear wheel hub mounting bolts may prevent actuation of the park brake. Consequence: this could allow unintended movement of the vehicle under certain conditions and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will replace the rear wheel hub mounting bolts and repair the park brake free of charge. the recall began on may 8, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 05/07/2007 GRAND CHEROKEE 2007 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Manufactured between: 09/07/2006 and 12/13/2006 Defect: on certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions. Consequence: this could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will reprogram the abs electronic control unit. the recall began on february 19, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 12/29/2006 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Manufactured between: 05/26/2006 and 06/29/2006 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, the inflator connector for the driver's air bag may have been incorrectly assembled. Consequence: the air bag may not inflate properly which can increase the risk of injury in certain crash conditions. Action: dealers will repair the driver's front air bag inflator free of charge. the recall is expected to begin the week of august 2, 2006. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 08/08/2006 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Manufactured between: 05/01/2004 and 06/02/2005 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.7l engines and nag1 automatic transmissions, the air conditioner evaporator condensate water may enter the transmission at the fill tube grommet seal. this can result in shudder during torque converter clutch engagement. Consequence: it can lead to increased transmission operating temperatures, boiling of the water, and a subsequent purging of transmission fluid into the engine compartment potentially resulting in an underhood fire. Action: dealers will inspect the transmission for leakage at the fill tube grommet seal. if no leak is detected, a new fill tube grommet seal and water deflector shield will be installed, and proper alignment of the fill tube verified. if the presence of a leak is detected, the vehicle will be evaluated for shudder during torque converter engagement. if no shudder is detected, the transmission will be triple flushed, and new fill tube grommet seal and water deflector will be installed and proper alignment of the fill tube verified. if shudder is detected, the torque converter will be replaced, a new fill tube grommet seal and water deflector will be installed, and proper alignment of the fill tube verified. the recall began on october 31, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 09/14/2005 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Manufactured between: 09/10/2002 and 06/30/2004 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with heated seats, the front passenger seat electric heater element could overheat. Consequence: overheating could potentially cause a fire. Action: dealers will replace the heated seat elements. the recall began on july 24, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 06/07/2006 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Manufactured between: 12/16/2003 and 02/07/2004 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 4.0l engines, the crankshaft position sensor wiring insulation may crack and expose the wire. Consequence: in the presence of moisture, this could result in sensor malfunction, which could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Action: dealers will replace the crankshaft position sensor. owner notification began on march 29, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 03/04/2004 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Manufactured between: 01/09/2004 and 01/09/2004 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, due to a recent software programming error, the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information was inadvertently omitted from the vehicle certification label. Consequence: the vehicle owner would not be aware of the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information for their vehicle. Action: owners will be provided with a corrected tire certification label. owner notification began on march 1, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 02/03/2004 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Manufactured between: 01/27/2003 and 01/29/2003 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, the power steering gear may contain an improperly formed spacer clip, which could dislodge within the steering gear. Consequence: a dislodged clip may cause increased steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash. Action: dealers will replace the steering gear assemblies. owner notification began on march 12, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 03/10/2003 LIBERTY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 02/15/2005 and 08/15/2006 Defect: on certain passenger vehicles equipped with valeo heating, ventilation and air conditioning (hvac), the blower motor may overheat. Consequence: this could cause an interior fire. Action: dealers will replace the hvac blower motor free of charge. the recall began on may 28, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 03/09/2007 2007 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 09/07/2006 and 12/13/2006 Defect: on certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions. Consequence: this could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will reprogram the abs electronic control unit. the recall began on february 19, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 12/29/2006 2007 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 07/01/2006 and 08/11/2006 Defect: on certain passenger and sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks equipped with automatic transmissions, the software programmed into the powertrain control module can cause a momentary lock up of the drive wheels if the vehicle is traveling over 40 mph and the operator shifts from drive to neutral and back to drive. Consequence: if the drive wheels locked up, loss of vehicle control could occur increasing the risk of a crash. Action: dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module free of charge. the recall began on october 2, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 09/07/2006 2006 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 02/15/2005 and 08/15/2006 Defect: on certain passenger vehicles equipped with valeo heating, ventilation and air conditioning (hvac), the blower motor may overheat. Consequence: this could cause an interior fire. Action: dealers will replace the hvac blower motor free of charge. the recall began on may 28, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 03/09/2007 2006 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 01/02/2001 and 03/15/2006 Defect: on certain trucks, the constant tension front lower ball joints may experience contamination. if the vehicle is operated for an extended period with this condition, the ball joint may eventually experience wear and looseness. Consequence: when the driver continues to operate the vehicle with this condition, the contamination can lead to corrosion, accelerated wear and possibly separation from the steering knuckle causing a loss of vehicle steering control increasing the risk of a crash. Action: dealers will replace the front lower ball joints free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2006. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 08/03/2006 2006 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 02/07/2006 and 02/07/2006 Defect: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, "door locks and door retention components." an incorrect right front door latch reinforcement plate may have been installed which may cause the secondary door latch to become inoperative. Consequence: this increases the possibility of a door becoming forced open and an unbelted passenger being ejected during certain crash conditions. Action: dealers will inspect the latch assembly and replace the right front door latch reinforcement plate free of charge. the recall began on march 13, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 03/09/2006 2006 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 07/01/2005 and 11/01/2005 Defect: on certain two wheel drive sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.7 liter engines, the left oxygen sensor wiring harness may contact the exhaust pipe. Consequence: damage to the wiring harness could result in an underbody fire. Action: dealers will inspect the oxygen sensor wiring harness takeout for damage. if the takeout is damaged, the wiring will be repaired and a tie wrap installed to secure the excess length of wiring harness. if there is no damage, a tie wrap will be installed to secure the excess length of the wiring harness. the recall began on april 17, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 02/09/2006 2005 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 01/02/2001 and 03/15/2006 Defect: on certain trucks, the constant tension front lower ball joints may experience contamination. if the vehicle is operated for an extended period with this condition, the ball joint may eventually experience wear and looseness. Consequence: when the driver continues to operate the vehicle with this condition, the contamination can lead to corrosion, accelerated wear and possibly separation from the steering knuckle causing a loss of vehicle steering control increasing the risk of a crash. Action: dealers will replace the front lower ball joints free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2006. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 08/03/2006 2005 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 09/01/2004 and 06/01/2005 Defect: on certain pickup trucks, sport utility and passenger vehicles equipped with 42rle automatic transmissions, the cup plug that retains the park pawl anchor shaft may be improperly installed. if the shaft moves out of position, the vehicle may not be able to achieve 'park' position. Consequence: if this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will inspect the transmissions and install a bracket to ensure the park pawl anchor shaft is retained in the proper position. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 10/06/2005 2004 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 01/02/2001 and 03/15/2006 Defect: on certain trucks, the constant tension front lower ball joints may experience contamination. if the vehicle is operated for an extended period with this condition, the ball joint may eventually experience wear and looseness. Consequence: when the driver continues to operate the vehicle with this condition, the contamination can lead to corrosion, accelerated wear and possibly separation from the steering knuckle causing a loss of vehicle steering control increasing the risk of a crash. Action: dealers will replace the front lower ball joints free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2006. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 08/03/2006 2004 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 05/26/2004 and 06/25/2004 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.7l engines only, two valve cover studs may interfere with the fuel injector and alternator wiring harnesses. Consequence: damage to the alternator wiring harness could result in an under hood fire. Action: dealers will add protective caps to the valve cover studs and re-route the affected wiring harness to provide clearance. owner notification began on july 19, 2004. owners can contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 07/08/2004 2004 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 01/16/2004 and 01/28/2004 Defect: on some sport utility vehicles, certain remote keyless entry (rke) input may cause the body control module (bcm) software to actuate the door lock motors continuously. Consequence: this can cause the lock motor bearings to overheat and seize. if this occurs, the door lock system will become inoperative. Action: dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the door latch assemblies and the bcm software will be updated. owner notification began on may 10, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 03/04/2004 2004 JEEP LIBERTY Manufactured between: 01/09/2004 and 01/09/2004 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, due to a recent software programming error, the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information was inadvertently omitted from the vehicle certification label. Consequence: the vehicle owner would not be aware of the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information for their vehicle. Action: owners will be provided with a corrected tire certification label. owner notification began on march 1, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 02/03/2004 LIBERTY 4X4 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4 Manufactured between: 08/28/2004 and 10/07/2005 Defect: on certain pickup trucks, sport utility and passenger vehicles equipped with 42rle automatic transmissions, the cup plug that retains the park pawl anchor shaft may be improperly installed. if the shaft moves out of position, the vehicle may not be able to achieve 'park' position. Consequence: if this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will inspect the transmissions and install a bracket to ensure the park pawl anchor shaft is retained in the proper position. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 10/06/2005 PATRIOT 4X4 2007 JEEP PATRIOT 4X4 Manufactured between: 11/29/2007 and 03/15/2007 Defect: certain passenger vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems." the length of the rear wheel hub mounting bolts may prevent actuation of the park brake. Consequence: this could allow unintended movement of the vehicle under certain conditions and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will replace the rear wheel hub mounting bolts and repair the park brake free of charge. the recall began on may 8, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 05/07/2007 WRANGLER 2007 JEEP WRANGLER Manufactured between: 09/07/2006 and 12/13/2006 Defect: on certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions. Consequence: this could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will reprogram the abs electronic control unit. the recall began on february 19, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 12/29/2006 2006 JEEP WRANGLER Manufactured between: 11/03/2005 and 02/13/2006 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 6 speed manual transmissions, the hydraulic clutch master cylinder linkage rod may break. this may not allow disengagement of the clutch when the pedal is depressed. Consequence: unintentional vehicle movement, increased stopping distance, and engine stalling could occur which could result in a crash. Action: dealers will replace the clutch master cylinder linkage rod free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 05/03/2006 2006 JEEP WRANGLER Manufactured between: 09/07/2004 and 08/13/2005 Defect: on certain pickup trucks, sport utility and passenger vehicles equipped with 42rle automatic transmissions, the cup plug that retains the park pawl anchor shaft may be improperly installed. if the shaft moves out of position, the vehicle may not be able to achieve 'park' position. Consequence: if this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will inspect the transmissions and install a bracket to ensure the park pawl anchor shaft is retained in the proper position. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 10/06/2005 2005 JEEP WRANGLER Manufactured between: 09/01/2004 and 06/01/2005 Defect: on certain pickup trucks, sport utility and passenger vehicles equipped with 42rle automatic transmissions, the cup plug that retains the park pawl anchor shaft may be improperly installed. if the shaft moves out of position, the vehicle may not be able to achieve 'park' position. Consequence: if this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning. Action: dealers will inspect the transmissions and install a bracket to ensure the park pawl anchor shaft is retained in the proper position. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 10/06/2005 2004 JEEP WRANGLER Manufactured between: 01/09/2004 and 01/09/2004 Defect: on certain sport utility vehicles, due to a recent software programming error, the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information was inadvertently omitted from the vehicle certification label. Consequence: the vehicle owner would not be aware of the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information for their vehicle. Action: owners will be provided with a corrected tire certification label. owner notification began on march 1, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Date: 02/03/2004 |
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