Recall Detail
JEEP / GRAND CHEROKEE / 1996
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 13200 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: JEEP |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008135000203402000000207 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: GRAND CHEROKEE | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V039000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 15 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 30 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 70000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 18 1997 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Report Received Date: Mar, 17 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 24 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with memory seat option. the memory seat module wiring harness can come in contact with the seat spring, a low resistance short circuit can develop resulting in localized heating. | Consequence Summary: The localized heating can result in ignition of the seat cushion material and a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will relocate the memory seat control module and wiring harness and a protective shield will be installed on the seat frame. | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to being during march 1997.note: 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 chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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