NHTSA Recall 02V104000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORSApr 8, 2002· DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Summary
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L ENGINE ONLY, THE DESIGN OF THE INTAKE AND EXHAUST MANIFOLDS COULD ALLOW DEBRIS TO ACCUMULATE AT THE #3 CYLINDER LOCATION.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A MANIFOLD SHIELD TO MODIFY THE AIR FLOW CHARACTERISTICS AND TO PREVENT THE ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS IN THE AREA OF THE #3 CYLINDER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 13, 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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Jeep | Cherokee |
| 2001 | Jeep | Cherokee |
| 2000 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee |
| 2001 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee |
| 2000 | Jeep | Wrangler |
| 2001 | Jeep | Wrangler |
| 2002 | Jeep | Wrangler |
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