NHTSA Campaign 09V117000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Issued by CHRYSLER LLC · Reported Apr 9, 2009 · 103,409 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 103,409 MY 2001-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES WITH HEATED SEATS AND WITH CHRYSLER RECALL NO. 06V-197 COMPLETED (03-04 MY) OR SEAT HEATER ELEMENTS SERVICE REPLACEMENT (01-02 MY). THE FRONT SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENTS COULD OVERHEAT.
Consequence
OVERHEATING COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A FIRE OR INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SEAT HEATER ELEMENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2001 | 103,409 |
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2002 | 103,409 |
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2003 | 103,409 |
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2004 | 103,409 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V117000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.