Recall Detail

JEEP / GRAND CHEROKEE / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 5947 Vehicale/Equipment Name: JEEP
Recalled Component Id: 000012455000203407000000005 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: GRAND CHEROKEE Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V007000 Mfr Campaign Number: 965
Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 22 2000 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 05 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 636
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 26 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Jan, 05 2001
Record Creation date : Jan, 11 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. an internal nut in the steering gear assembly could loosen and cause the steering gear to lock up. Consequence Summary: This could reduce steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly. owner notification began december 27, 2000. 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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