Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V075000 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 06/01/2000 to 12/20/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 95000 | 04/08/2002 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 03/08/2002 | 03/26/2002 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain sport utility vehicles, water and impurities can enter into the ignition switch, causing a short circuit. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the ignition switch with a redesigned switch. owner notification began april 8, 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 0801701 | 09/21/2001 | 625620 | Subject regarding safety systems - vehicle modifications / repair. *tt | 11/29/2001 | |
| 0801001 | 05/25/2001 | 620059 | Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt | 07/10/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 11/01/2006 | 81000 | 2 | 09/01/2002 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2002 jeep wrangler. while driving 75 mph, the vehicle would jerk, but not shut off. on occasion, the vehicle would jerk and lose power. however, after restarting the vehicle, the power would return. the check engine warning light illuminated. the repair shop stated that the cam sensor needed to be replaced. the sensor was replaced, but the failure continued. the cam sensor was replaced again, as well as the coil module and spark plugs. the current mileage is 91,000 and failure mileage was 81,000. updated 02/08/08. *lj | |||
| 02/12/2005 | 24000 | 5 | |
| While driving in cold weather at low speeds the vehicle shut off. *ak vehicle experienced hard start up ( no response in gauges but starter turns over with no cranking). eventually the vehicle would start but would cut off 2-4 times while driving at varying speeds. *bf *nm | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 07/24/2003 | 10000 | 3 | 08/29/2002 |
| Rapid sudden acceleration, jeep did not stall, would not shut off with only brake applied. consequences , vehicle drug my husband more than 30 feet causing injuries that resulted in his death. please help me find out why this vehicle did not stall.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 04/23/2002 | |||
| Vehicle has intermittent stalling and starting problems. dealer contacted. feel free to provide any further information.*ak | |||
| 04/23/2002 | |||
| Nhtsa recall 02 v 075 000 manufacturer's recall b07 concerning/ignition switch: dealer is uninterested in recall, and did not acknowledge when parts would be in. david oneal chrysler in raleigh, nc; phone 19/872-5500. feel free to provide any further infromation.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 12/20/2001 | |||
| While driving 65 mph all gauges stopped working. after inspection by dealer dash cluster was replaced. please add further details.*ak | |||