1999 JEEP WRANGLER Recalls (5)

Campaign:
99V117000 on 05/11/1999
Component:
Unknown or other
Manufactured:
09/30/1998 - 10/14/1998
Affected:
1,989
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the left side and right side instrument panel wiring ground attachment screws could loosen over time.
Consequence:
If the left side screw loosens, the instrument panel gauges may not function when the headlamps are turned on. if the right side screw loosens, the defroster blower motor may not function.
Correction:
Dealers will remove the ground screws, drill a new pilot hole adjacent to the original hole, and the screws will be reinstalled in the new holes.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 31, 1999.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:
04E041000 on 06/07/2004
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
80
Defect:
Bestop aftermarket rear shell roof racks,manufactured between april 27 and may 20, 2004, designed for use with the bestop hardtop made for the 1986-1995 and 1997-2003 jeep wrangler. the cockpit cover may not stay latched to the roof rack because the latch bracket mispositions the rotary latch to the cockpit cover. as a result, the cockpit cover may not stay latched to the roof rack and could separate from the roof rack. this recall only pertains to aftermarket rear shell roof racks and has no relation to any original equipment installed on jeep wrangler vehicles by daimlerchrysler.
Consequence:
Should this occur, the cockpit could cause injury by striking persons outside the vehicle or could become a distraction or an obstacle to other drivers, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Bestop will notify its customers and provide a repair kit and installation instructions free of charge. owner notification began june 16, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bestop customer service department at (800) 845-3567.
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:
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.

1999 JEEP WRANGLER TSBs (54)

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:
084298
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Subject regarding ignition off draw fuse location. *yc
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:
9966
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject on kinked transmission cooler flex line. *yc
Bulletin:
230999
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject on water leak diagnostic / repair procedures. *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:
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:
9916A
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Service action , tj missing tow hooks. *tt
Bulletin:
9916
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Service action regarding missing tow hooks. *tt
Bulletin:
180999
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information pertaining to common diagnostic trouble codes caused by an open fuse. *tt
Bulletin:
081599
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an erratic, intermittent cluster operation / intermittent air bag warning light. *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:
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:
233999
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject on vehicles experiencing solft top windows which appear foggy or hazy. *mjs
Bulletin:
234199
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information regarding the improved door weather strip. *mjs
Bulletin:
242199
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Vehicles may experience water dripping from the bottom of the evaporator drain tube and enter the passenger compartment causing wet carpet or water on the passenger compartment floor. *mjs
Bulletin:
082700
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *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:
2100601
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
2401201
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Customers may complain that the hvac drain water leaks under passenger side carpet. *tt
Bulletin:
2302501
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Soft top zipper cleaner and lubricant - for difficult to operate window zippers. *tt
Bulletin:
1802002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Flash programming failure recovery. *slc
Bulletin:
2100903
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission diagnostic teardown procedure. various models including the 2004 ram truck, durango, sebring convertible, cherokee, vision, neon, and voyager. *tt *sc
Bulletin:
2400703
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Hvac drive water leaks under passenger side front carpet. *tt
Bulletin:
0900303
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
4.0l multiple cylinder misfire. *tt
Bulletin:
0901004
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Dirt and debris accumulation at rear main seal. *tt
Bulletin:
2300504
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Soft top zipper cleaner and lubricant - for difficult to operate window zippers. *tt
Bulletin:
0801505
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *sc
Bulletin:
2401305
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioning (a/c) cooling coil odor. *tt
Bulletin:
2301006
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Primary door weatherstrip water leak at a-pillar belt line. *tt
Bulletin:
1900306
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Steering shimmy. *tt

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