| NHTSA Record Id: 2471 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: JEEP |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014706000203408000000153 |
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| Model Name: GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V032000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: A10 |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 13 2001 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 71677 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 04 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Report Received Date: Jan, 31 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 04 2002 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 301 |
| Defect Summary : Certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a fuel tank brush guard fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the onboard refueling vapor recovery (orvr) control valve can become detached during a crash, allowing fuel leakage. |
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will either replace the fuel tank brush guard with a skid plate or reinforce the existing fuel tank brush guard with a reinforcement bracket. owner notification will begin march 4, 2002. 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 Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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