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  NHTSA Recall 03V079000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V079000; Date: Mar. 10, 2003

A dislodged clip may cause increased steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 286

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain sport utility vehicles, the power steering gear may contain an improperly formed spacer clip, which could dislodge within the steering gear.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 12, 2003

Also see:

All recalls of Jeep vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.