JEEP COMMANDER 2008: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V059000

Make Model Year
JEEP COMMANDER 2008
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2008-02-18 2008-02-06 2008-02-06

Production Dates: 2007-05-17 - 2007-07-13

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: H03

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1338

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,338 MY 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE AND COMMANDER VEHICLES. THE FRONT CONTROL MODULE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL WHILE DRIVING OR NOT TO START AND/OR CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. ENGINE STALLING OR INOPERATIVE WIPERS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MODULE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

CHRYSLER RECALL NO. H03.CUSTOMERS 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.