| NHTSA Recall # | 97750 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 13V289000 |
| MFG Compaign # | N42 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Supplier | JEEP |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Date of notification | 12/09/13 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 14/01/13 |
| End date of manufacturing | 20/03/13 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 02/07/13 |
| Report created | 09/07/13 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | 108 |
| Estimated number of affected units | 4242 |
| Defect summary | Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014, non-srt trimmed, grand cherokee vehicles manufactured january 14, 2013, through march 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps. In the affected vehicles, when switching between daytime running lights and parking lights, electrical spikes may cause the parking lamps to turn off. Without properly functioning parking lamps these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." |
| Consequence summary | Without parking lamps, the vehicle may not be as visible to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the central body controller software, free of charge. The recall began on september 12, 2013. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is n42. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |