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 | |||||
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| 13E010000 | Quadratec, Inc. | E (Equipment) | 15836 | MFR | Chrysler Group LLC | 02/25/2013 | 02/26/2013 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | Quadratec, inc. is recalling certain aftermarket accessory, driver-side, ultimate floor liners part numbers 14254.0301 07, 14254.0301 08, 14254.0301q, 14254.0302 07, 14254.0302 08, 14254.0302q, 14254.0303 07, 14254.0303 08, 14254.0303q, 14254.0309 07, 14254.0309 08, and 14254.0309q sold from may 1, 2012, through february 14, 2013. the liners are for use in 2007-2013 jeep wranglers. the anchor point for the affected floor liners may tear during use, particularly when exposed to high temperatures. the tearing may allow the floor liner to shift forward. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the liner shifts forward it may impede the operation of the accelerator and possibly lead to unintended acceleration, which may increase the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Quadratec will notify owners and either exchange the liners or provide them with a hook guard kit to help secure the driver-side mat, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in march 2013. owners may contact quadratec at 1-800-463-2998 or info@quadratec.com. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only affects quadratec floor liners and is not being conducted by chrysler/jeep.quadratec's recall campaign number is 13-01.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| 09E044000 | CHRYSLER LLC | E (Equipment) | 308 | 11/23/2009 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/09/2009 | 07/10/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Chrysler is recalling 308 aftermarket mopar tow bar assemblies, p/n 82209758, sold during 2007 and 2008 calendar year which are used to tow model year 2007 and 2008 jeep wrangler vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The tow bar can fail under certain driving conditions. this can result in the towed vehicle separating from the towing vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Chrysler will notify the owners of all 2007 and 2008 model year jeep wrangler vehicles who could have purchased a recalled tow bar and will replace the tow bars free of charge. the safety recall began on november 23, 2009. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Chrysler's recall campaign no. j24.this recall only pertains to chrysler aftermarket mopar tow bar assemblies and has no relation to any original equipment installed on jeep wrangler vehicles.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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| H 11 | 06/01/2008 | 10025382 | Customer satisfaction notification h11; radio software update. this notification applies only to vehicles equipped with a mygig radio (sales code rer with navigation system or ren without navigation system). csc was received. *pe | 08/05/2008 | |
| 08-031 | 04/16/2008 | 10024945 | Dvd software update mygig radio for many radio functional issues and improvements. *nj | 06/10/2008 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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| EQ09006 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/22/2009 | 08/19/2009 | TOW BAR ASSEMBLY FAILURE | ||
| The defective tow bar assemblies involved in this recall were supplied to chrysler for use on some of its jeep wrangler vehicles.the purpose of this investigation was to identify any additional purchasers of identical or substantially similar defective assemblies and to initiate additional defect reporting and safety recalls as necessary.to accomplish this rmd contacted the supplier of the assemblies, valley towing products, and confirmed no other such assemblies were distributed.this eq is therefore closed. | ||||||
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL | ||||||
| EQ09006 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/22/2009 | 08/19/2009 | TOW BAR ASSEMBLY FAILURE | ||
| The defective tow bar assemblies involved in this recall were supplied to chrysler for use on some of its jeep wrangler vehicles.the purpose of this investigation was to identify any additional purchasers of identical or substantially similar defective assemblies and to initiate additional defect reporting and safety recalls as necessary.to accomplish this rmd contacted the supplier of the assemblies, valley towing products, and confirmed no other such assemblies were distributed.this eq is therefore closed. | ||||||