NHTSA Recall # | 87306 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 09V117000 |
MFG Compaign # | J14 |
Manufacturer | CHRYSLER LLC |
Supplier | JEEP |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2004 |
Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
Date of notification | 23/11/09 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 10/09/02 |
End date of manufacturing | 30/06/04 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 09/04/09 |
Report created | 08/04/09 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 103409 |
Defect 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. |
Consequence summary | Overheating could potentially cause a fire or injury. |
Corrective action | 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 . |