1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE Recalls (13)

Campaign:
92V181000 on 12/29/1992
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Manufactured:
09/30/1992 - 09/30/1992
Affected:
600
Defect:
The retainer clip which secures the master cylinder input rod to the brake pedal was not installed properly, and could work loose.
Consequence:
Disengagement of the retainer clip will allow free playin the attachment and can allow the input rod to separate from the brake pedalcausing complete loss of brake application which could result in an accident.
Correction:
Improperly installed retainer clips will be removed and new retainer clips will be properly installed.
Notes:
System: brakes.vehicle description: grand cherokee and grand wagoneer utility vehicles.
Campaign:
93V051000 on 04/07/1993
Component:
Suspension:front
Manufactured:
12/31/1992 - 02/28/1993
Affected:
25,000
Defect:
The eccentric cam adjuster bolts in both front lower suspension arm-to-front axle bracket attachments may fail due to assembly misalignment.
Consequence:
Cam bolt failures cause the vehicle to pull to oneside when the brakes are applied, resulting in a possible loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.
Correction:
Replace the front suspension cam bolts, cam washers, and nuts with components of a different design.
Notes:
System: front suspension.vehicle description: sport utility vehicles.
Campaign:
93V055000 on 04/27/1993
Component:
Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Manufactured:
12/31/1991 - 09/30/1992
Affected:
80,000
Defect:
Grease applied to the liftgate latch rubber bumpers to ease component assembly caused the bumper to swell, interfering with the movement of the liftgate latch pawl. this prevents the liftgate latching when closed and difficult to open when latched.
Consequence:
An unlatched liftgate can open while the vehicle is inmotion, and could result in an occupant falling out.
Correction:
Replace the liftgate assembly on affected vehicles.
Notes:
System: structure; lift gate.vehicle description: utility vehicles; model grand cherokee and grand wagoneer.
Campaign:
93V210000 on 12/29/1993
Component:
Steering:wheel and handle bar
Affected:
115,000
Defect:
The molded plastic pin which connects the upper steering column shaft and the lower column shaft may have been sheared prior to installation of the steering column assembly into the vehicle. if this occurred, the upper steering shaft will separate from the lower steering shaft.
Consequence:
If the upper and lower steering shafts separate, completeloss of steering control will occur, which could result in an accident.
Correction:
A restraining sleeve will be added to the intermediate shaft to limit the amount of steering shaft movement available.
Notes:
System: steering; column shaft; upper.vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles.note: if you have a problem obtaining the needed repair, please contact thechrysler zone office in your area. it is listed under "service assistance" inyour owner's manual. a zone representative will arrange for prompt attention toyour vehicle. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration'sauto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Campaign:
96I004000 on 10/21/1996
Component:
Seat belts:rear
Affected:
224,642
Defect:
This is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. the center rear seat belt buckle may not be accessible when the right (passenger) side of the rear seat back is folded down in the cargo stowage position.
Consequence:
In the event of a collision, the occupant of the center rear seat may not be properly restrained and personal injury could occur.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle assembly.
Notes:
Note:chrysler has decided to conduct a safety improvement service campaign to replace the seat belt buckle assembly without charge.owners can contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign:
97I002000 on 05/07/1997
Component:
Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Manufactured:
07/31/1983 - 07/30/1995
Affected:
1,010,400
Defect:
Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. this is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. drivers can mistakenly step on the accelerator pedal when they intend to step on the brake pedal.
Consequence:
Pedal misapplication by a driver can cause unintended acceleration.
Correction:
Dealers will install a shift interlock on the automatic transmission of these vehicles.
Notes:
Note:chrysler has decided to conduct a safety improvement campaign to install a shift interlock on these vehicles.owners can contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign:
98V005000 on 01/21/1998
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Manufactured:
06/30/1992 - 07/30/1993
Affected:
293,369
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, or wisconsin, and the district of columbia. the front disc brake rotors can experience severe corrosion if operated for an extensive period in the "salt belt." if the rotors are not replaced, the corrosion can eventually compromise the structural integrity of the stamped steel center hub section of the rotor.
Consequence:
The reduced strength can allow the cast iron wear surface to separate from the hub, reducing the brake effectiveness of the vehicle.
Correction:
Dealers will replace these rotors with rotors that are coated with a corrosion protection.
Notes:
Owner notification began march 9, 1998.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 chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
02V053000 on 02/14/2002
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift
Manufactured:
05/31/1992 - 05/30/1998
Affected:
1,620,000
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles, if a driver has not placed the shifter lever fully into the "park" position and leaves the vehicle running, the vehicle may unexpectedly move rearward after seeming to be stable.
Consequence:
Inadvertent movement of the vehicle could result in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will install a secondary detent system to the floor shifter assembly. daimlerchrysler sent interim notices to owners concerning this problem on march 22, 2002. owner notification began september 23, 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.
Notes:
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
06E026000 on 03/22/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
61,944
Defect:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
09E025000 on 05/10/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
42,540
Defect:
Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
13V252000 on 06/18/2013
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Affected:
1,560,000
Defect:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 jeep grand cherokee and 2002-2007 jeep liberty vehicles. the fuel tanks in these vehicles are at risk of failure and leakage in certain rear impacts.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Correction:
Owners may take their vehicles to dealers and the dealers will perform a free inspection of the rear structure. on vehicles in the recall that are not equipped with a tow hitch, chrysler will install a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles in the recall that are equipped with an aftermarket tow hitch, chrysler will assess whether the hitch and surrounding areas show evidence of sharp edges or other puncture risks. if so, chrysler will replace the tow hitch with a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles already equipped with a chrysler designed tow hitch, chrysler will inspect the area around the tow hitch installation, and if any installation issues are identified, they will be repaired free of charge. the recall began on august 1, 2014. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign numbers are n45 (for the grand cherokee vehicles) and n46 (for the liberty vehicles).
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
13V252000 on 06/18/2013
Component:
Structure
Affected:
1,560,000
Defect:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 jeep grand cherokee and 2002-2007 jeep liberty vehicles. the fuel tanks in these vehicles are at risk of failure and leakage in certain rear impacts.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Correction:
Owners may take their vehicles to dealers and the dealers will perform a free inspection of the rear structure. on vehicles in the recall that are not equipped with a tow hitch, chrysler will install a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles in the recall that are equipped with an aftermarket tow hitch, chrysler will assess whether the hitch and surrounding areas show evidence of sharp edges or other puncture risks. if so, chrysler will replace the tow hitch with a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles already equipped with a chrysler designed tow hitch, chrysler will inspect the area around the tow hitch installation, and if any installation issues are identified, they will be repaired free of charge. the recall began on august 1, 2014. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign numbers are n45 (for the grand cherokee vehicles) and n46 (for the liberty vehicles).
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

1993 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE TSBs (52)

Bulletin:
RCL/349T
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
manufacturer emission recall 349t - vehicle emission control information labels on the listed vehicles identify the incorrect spark plug for this application. u.s. environmental protection agency and state of california regulations require
Bulletin:
212194
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
new front output seal and oil slinger for transfer case. *tw
Bulletin:
RCL/350T
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
manufacturer recall 350t - vehicle emission control information labels installed on the listed vehicles identify the incorrect spark plug for this application. u.s. enviromental protection agency and state of california regulations require
Bulletin:
241794
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
pcm not properly disengaging a/c clutch via the relay also the pcm may not energize the a/c clutch relay. *tw
Bulletin:
090994R
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
oil leak diagnosis of the rear main bearing area. *tw
Bulletin:
021894
Component:
021210 suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Summary:
front coil spring squeak. *tw
Bulletin:
180895
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
intermittent poor engine performance in below freezing temperature. *tw
Bulletin:
230695
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
front door sag. *tw
Bulletin:
240493
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
automatic temperature control - temperature and blower speed variations. *tw
Bulletin:
050195
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
drift left under hard braking. *tw
Bulletin:
030295
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
snapping or popping noise in rear suspension. *tw
Bulletin:
CH231595
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
door open and closing efforts. *tw
Bulletin:
CH210395
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
rwd automatic transmission cold temperature cooler bypass kit. *tw
Bulletin:
CH240695A
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
CH030295A
Component:
022100 suspension:rear:springs
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
CH240895
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
CH231495
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
roof rack rattle or stanchion release button sticking or falling out. *tw
Bulletin:
081695REVA
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
bulletin supersedes technical service bulletin 08-16-95, dated apr. 14, 1995. if the vehicle operator **repeatedly** presses and releases the set button with their foot off of the accelerator (a 'lift foot set' to begin speed control oper
Bulletin:
180895REVA
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
bulletin supersedes tsb # 18-08-95, dated feb. 17, 1995. intermittent poor performance, no start, start and die out or vehicle will idle but not accelerate after the vehicle has been explosed to temps below freezing. water may be accumulat
Bulletin:
230397
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Difficult to clean light colored "chalky" residue from plastic body components that are molded in black. *tw
Bulletin:
090697
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
2100 rpm driveline vibration. *tw
Bulletin:
070397
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of ethylene glycol. *yc
Bulletin:
210297
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
A thumping or bumping noise may be heard coming from the transmission tunnel area on acceleration or while driving over bumpy roads. *yc
Bulletin:
970919083297
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *yc
Bulletin:
241797
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
A revised cowl plenum screen has been released which contains a fine mesh screen to minimize debris from entering the heater a/c housing. *yc
Bulletin:
240298
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Service manual procedures to service the heater a/c housing. *yc
Bulletin:
210998
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
A thumping or creaking noise may be heard coming from the transmission tunnel area on acceleration or while driving over bumpy roads. *yc
Bulletin:
081798 REV B
Component:
145000 air bags:on-off switch assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding the airbag on-off switches. *yc
Bulletin:
081798
Component:
145000 air bags:on-off switch assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc
Bulletin:
021299
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
This bulletin pertains to front end alignment - adjustable / offset ball joints. *tt
Bulletin:
233599
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Information on child seat tether anchors. *tt
Bulletin:
98733
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
Subject on customer satisfaction notification #733--brake pedal shift interlock. *yc
Bulletin:
081698
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information on installation of radio transmitting equipment. *ak
Bulletin:
070397
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Concerns with engine coolant usage. *nlm
Bulletin:
0832097
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information regarding nhtsa authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *nlm
Bulletin:
210297A
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
This bulletin involves transfer case shifter noise. *nlm
Bulletin:
210797
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Information on transmission cooler reverse flushing with cooler bypass kit installed. *nlm
Bulletin:
235397
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Concerns with door check roller repair. *nlm
Bulletin:
241197
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Concerns with a/c evaporator odor. *nlm
Bulletin:
083799
Component:
145000 air bags:on-off switch assembly
Summary:
Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
080600
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt
Bulletin:
230800
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt
Bulletin:
233599REVA
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject on the child seat tether anchors. *mjs
Bulletin:
082700
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt
Bulletin:
2300800B
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt
Bulletin:
0800600REV
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb
Bulletin:
0801001
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt
Bulletin:
2100601
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
1802002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Flash programming failure recovery. *slc
Bulletin:
N45062013
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
New safety recall advanced communication ? n45062013 during recent discussions, the national highway traffic safety administration (?nhtsa?) and chrysler group llc (?chrysler?) mutually identified an opportunity to incrementally improve th
Bulletin:
9002849
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Part description: insulator on lever assy manual valve - valve body - rwd transmission issue description: the manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. if the insulator requires replacement
Bulletin:
13-002-14
Component:
210000 trailer hitches
Summary:
Towing capacity for vehicles modified with n45 or n46 trailer-hitch assembly this bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the

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