1999 JEEP CHEROKEE Recalls (8)

Campaign:
00V105000 on 04/27/2000
Component:
Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Manufactured:
07/24/1996 - 06/29/1999
Affected:
395,000
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. water and/or road salt in the proximity of the air bag control module could lead to corrosion.
Consequence:
Such corrosion can lead to illumination of the air bag warning light or could allow inadvertent deployment of the air bags.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the air bag control module and locate the new module on the top of the transmission tunnel.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 15, 2000. 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 1-800-992-1997. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
00V136000 on 05/10/2000
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Manufactured:
06/30/1995 - 10/14/1998
Affected:
589,000
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 june 5, 2000. 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 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
06E011000 on 01/31/2006
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Affected:
7,291
Defect:
Certain aftermarket airtex electric fuel pumps installed for use as replacement equipment for certain 1997-2004 jeep wrangler; 1997-2001 jeep cherokee; 1997-2004 jeep grand cherokee; and 2000-2003 dodge dakota vehicles. the plastic electrical grommet connectors at the top of the fuel pump module are not compatible with automotive fuels and may degrade causing a potential leak path for fuel.
Consequence:
In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could result in a fire.
Correction:
Airtex will notify its customers and will replace the affected fuel pumps free of charge. the recall began on january 25, 2006. owners may contact airtex customer service department at 1-800-880-3056.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket airtex electric fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on jeep grand cherokee, cherokee, wrangler, or dodge dakota vehicles manufactured by daimlerchrysler.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:
06E022000 on 03/12/2006
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic
Affected:
7,440
Defect:
Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain ford, daimlerchrysler, and jeep passenger vehicles. these brake cylinders were sold under the brand names of napa, raybestos, aimco, ac delco, carquest, bendix, and wagner. only products that were manufactured from july 27, 2005 through january 17, 2006 (date codes 0529 through 0602) are subject to this recall. when subject to very cold temperatures, an internal seal in the master cylinder could lose flexibility and may cause brake fluid to leak.
Consequence:
Loss of brake fluid can lead to a decrease in brake line pressure and an increase in stopping distance, which can result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Affinia (brake parts, inc.) will replace the subject brake hydraulic master cylinders free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2006. owners can contact affina group customer service at 1-800-323-0354.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, raybestos, ac delco, aimco, carquest, and bendix brake hydraulic master cylinders and has no relation to any original equipment installed on daimlerchrysler or ford vehicles.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:
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:
06E065000 on 07/16/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
3,593
Defect:
Certain aj motorsport combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Aj motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the lamps. the recall began on july 31, 2006. owners may contact aj motorsport at 626-618-2026.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aj motorsport 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> .

1999 JEEP CHEROKEE TSBs (59)

Bulletin:
050398
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Exhibiting minor brake pedal pulstion which may be caused by rough disc rotors. *ak
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:
250298
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Subject regarding i/m ( inspection maintenance ) testing - obd ii "carb" readiness monitor information. *yc
Bulletin:
234598
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Approval of using of in- transit protective film. on all vehicles at all assembly plants. *ak
Bulletin:
110798
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Outer exhaust manifold studs may fatigue/break. *ak
Bulletin:
183598
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Exhibiting mil illumination with dtc $ 12 (p0443) - evaporative purge solenoid circuit failure, can be caused by electrical noise generated through the ignition switch. *ak
Bulletin:
183698
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an idle undershoot or die out during engine starting and may be caused by iac lost steps. *ak
Bulletin:
183798
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
some consumers that inadvertently flood their engines during starting may try to perform a clear flood procedure to help start their vehicles. *ak
Bulletin:
184398
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an engine sag when the a/c compressor cycles. *yc
Bulletin:
184698
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an idle undershoot or driveway die out when the transmission is placed from park or neutral into drive or reverse. *ak
Bulletin:
184098
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit high idle rpm during deceleration and/ or parking lot maneuvers when the engine coolant temperature is greater than 103 c (217 f). *yc
Bulletin:
184198
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an idle undershoot condition whil ethe vehicle is slowly moving at 1-2 mph in low range four wheel drive with the throttle closed. *yc
Bulletin:
081798
Component:
145000 air bags:on-off switch assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc
Bulletin:
210199
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Subject regarding shift quality improvements. *tt
Bulletin:
210199
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a grinding, raspy noise heard in the transfer case. *tt
Bulletin:
080799
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information regarding power distribution center (pdc) service. *tt
Bulletin:
80618062
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Emissions recalls 8061 and 8062 regardig spark plug replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
020399
Component:
022140 suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding the leaf spring retainer clamp. *tt
Bulletin:
180799
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Exhibiting erroneous malfunction indicator lamp illumination with diagnostic trouble code $a8 (p1763) governor pressure sensor volts too high. *tt
Bulletin:
210899
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Vehicles exhibiting buzz, whining, or moaning like noise from cold transmission when reverse gear is selected. *tt
Bulletin:
180999
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information pertaining to common diagnostic trouble codes caused by an open fuse. *tt
Bulletin:
081699
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Conditions with inoperative or intermittent remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. *tt
Bulletin:
081599
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an erratic, intermittent cluster operation / intermittent air bag warning light. *tt
Bulletin:
082199
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding the remote keyless entry (rke) horn chirp switches on or off. *tt
Bulletin:
081699A
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Conditions with inoperative or intermittent remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. *tt
Bulletin:
020899
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Experiencing a rattling / knocking noise from front suspension. *tt
Bulletin:
081499
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Conditions with vehicle start and stall or vehicle no-start. *tt
Bulletin:
181299
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
This bulletin explains the operation and application of the leak detection pump (ldp) monitor test. *tt
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:
081698
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information on installation of radio transmitting equipment. *ak
Bulletin:
183298
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject on flash programming failure recovery. *yc
Bulletin:
182599
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information on erroneous engine miss while performing diagnostics with the diagnostic scan tool (drb iii). *tt
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:
180100
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding misdiagnosed leak detection pump systems with diagnostic trouble codes p1494, p0442 p0455, or p0456. *tt
Bulletin:
080600
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt
Bulletin:
080800
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Concerns with an inoperative or intermittent remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. *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:
030800
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
;subject regarding rtv use on corporate axle. *tt
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:
1801201
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool on obdii vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
2500401
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Subject regarding additional diagnostic for diagnostic trouble codes caused by an evaporative system leak. *tt
Bulletin:
2302701
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
2302602
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject regarding floor pan corrosion. *slc
Bulletin:
2301502
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *slc
Bulletin:
0800702
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding remote keyless entry programming procedures. *slc
Bulletin:
1802002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Flash programming failure recovery. *slc
Bulletin:
1400302
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
A customer may experience breakage of the fuel cap tether or interference from the tether during installation of the fuel cap. *tt
Bulletin:
0200303
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Front end shimmy after striking a bump or pothole. *tt
Bulletin:
0900303
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
4.0l multiple cylinder misfire. *tt
Bulletin:
020199
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Suspension squeak/squawk - stabilizer bushing. *mj
Bulletin:
0801505
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *sc
Bulletin:
0803006
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *kb
Bulletin:
9002901
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Part description: seal - shift shaft on rfe transmissions issue description: this seal (04799346) is replaceable with seal kit (68235551aa), which includes a seal and retainer. the seal kit is applicable to all (5)45rfe transmissions.
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

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