JEEP CHEROKEE 1980: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79V239000

Make Model Year
JEEP CHEROKEE 1980
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1980-02-06 1979-10-30 1979-12-13

Production Dates: 1979-08-01 - 1979-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 145

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

INCORRECT HEADLAMPS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR EXPORT ONLY AND DO NOT MEET U.S. REQUIREMENTS.

Remedy

THE RIGHT AND LEFT HEADLAMPS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: JEEPS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; HEADLAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: USE OF HEADLAMPS THAT DO NOT CONFORM TO U.S. STANDARDSWOULD POSE A SAFETY HAZARD WHICH COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.