JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2012: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V391000

Make Model Year
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-08-25 2014-07-02 2014-07-02

Production Dates: 2010-01-05 - 2013-12-11

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: P36

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 653562

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Chrysler Group LLC "Chrysler" is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 5, 2010, through December 11, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after a service repair is performed.

Consequence

If the vanity lamp wiring shorts, there is an increased risk of fire.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any damaged wiring, and install a new sun visor that properly routes the wire, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P36.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.