JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2002: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 01V374000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2002 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2001-12-24 | 2001-12-05 | 2001-12-20 |
Production Dates: 2001-07-01 - 2001-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: A06
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 50200
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE FUEL INLET CHECK VALVE COULD STICK IN THE PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE FUEL TO SPILL OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE DURING REFUELING.
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL INLET CHECK VALVE. VEHICLES FOUND TO HAVE A STICKING FUEL INLET CHECK VALVE WILL HAVE THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 24, 2001. 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.
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.