JEEP LIBERTY 2004: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V337000

Make Model Year
JEEP LIBERTY 2004
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-07-19 2004-07-08 2004-07-12

Production Dates: 2004-05-26 - 2004-06-25

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: D33

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1600

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7L ENGINES ONLY, TWO VALVE COVER STUDS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE FUEL INJECTOR AND ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESSES.

Consequence

DAMAGE TO THE ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL ADD PROTECTIVE CAPS TO THE VALVE COVER STUDS AND RE-ROUTE THE AFFECTED WIRING HARNESS TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2004. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D33.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH 2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.