NHTSA Recall 09V117000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V117000; Date: Apr. 9, 2009
Overheating could potentially cause a fire or injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee; 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee; 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee; 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Component: Seats:front Assembly:seat Heater/cooler
Manufactured by: Chrysler Llc
Affected Units:: 103,409
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling 103,409 my 2001-2004 Jeep grand cherokee vehicles with heated seats and with Chrysler recall no. 06v-197 completed (03-04 my) or seat heater elements service replacement (01-02 my). The front seat electric heater elements could overheat.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the front seat heater elements free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2009. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Chrysler recall no. J14. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 23, 2009
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