JEEP WRANGLER 1990: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V041000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | WRANGLER | 1990 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2002-09-30 | 2002-02-07 | 2002-02-11 |
Production Dates: 1989-07-01 - 1995-12-31
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: B03
Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 316148
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE PARKING BRAKE CAN SELF-RELEASE WITHOUT WARNING.
THIS COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY WITH A STRONGER PAWL RETURN SPRING. OWNER NOTIFICATON BEGAN SEPTEMBER 30, 2002. 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.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. B03ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.