NHTSA Campaign 04V112000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Issued by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Mar 4, 2004 · 14,621 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINES, THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRING INSULATION MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE WIRE.

Consequence

IN THE PRESENCE OF MOISTURE, THIS COULD RESULT IN SENSOR MALFUNCTION, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2004 14,621

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V112000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.