JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V343000

Make Model Year
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2000
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2000-01-24 1999-12-02 1999-12-07

Production Dates: 1999-10-26 - 1999-11-05

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 350

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE PASSENGER AIR BAG INFLATOR ASSEMBLY CONTAINS AN INCORRECT INFLATOR CHARGE AMOUNT.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A PASSENGER OCCUPANT INJURY UNDER CERTAIN ACCIDENT CONDITIONS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR BAG MODULE WITH A CORRECT MODULE.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 24, 2000.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 1-800-992-1997.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.