NHTSA Campaign 95V193000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Oct 11, 1995 · 32,000 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE FASTENERS WHICH SECURE THE ALTERNATOR CIRCUIT FUSE TO THE POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER MAY HAVE AN IMPROPER CLAMP LOAD.

Consequence

IMPROPER CLAMPING CAN RESULT IN ARCING AT THE CONNECTION POTENTIALLY CAUSING A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ALTERNATOR FUSE WITH A FUSE LINK AND ANY DAMAGE TO THE POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER WILL BE REPAIRED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JEEP CHEROKEE 1996 32,000
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 1996 32,000

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V193000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.