2001 JEEP WRANGLER Recalls (7)
- Campaign:
- 00V366000 on 11/14/2000
- Component:
- Child seat
- Manufactured:
- 06/14/1999 - 10/30/2000
- Affected:
- 1,211,756
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
- Correction:
- Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began november 12, 2000.owners who do not receive the free owner's manual addendum within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 02V075000 on 03/25/2002
- Component:
- Electrical system:ignition:switch
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/2000 - 12/19/2001
- Affected:
- 95,000
- Defect:
- On certain sport utility vehicles, water and impurities can enter into the ignition switch, causing a short circuit.
- Consequence:
- This could result in a vehicle fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the ignition switch with a redesigned switch. owner notification began april 8, 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:
- 02V104000 on 04/14/2002
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1999 - 02/28/2002
- Affected:
- 1,115,322
- Defect:
- On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0l engine only, the design of the intake and exhaust manifolds could allow debris to accumulate at the #3 cylinder location.
- Consequence:
- This could result in a vehicle fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder. owner notification began may 13, 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:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no.b06.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:
- 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.
2001 JEEP WRANGLER TSBs (33)
- Bulletin:
- 082700
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0803600
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding circuits effected by ignition off draw (iod) fuse. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0803800
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding safety systems - vehicle modifications / repair. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0800600REV
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb
- Bulletin:
- 2300301
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- This bulletin states that all factory installed equipment, such as a sunroof, meet the upper interior head protection requirements of fmvss 201. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0801001
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0900301
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- This bulletin reinforces a requirement to cease the current practice of using supplemental oil additive treatments in all diamler chrysler engines. *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:
- 0700401
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- A condition may exist where the engine coolant temperatures may rise high enough to cause the check gauges light to illuminate, indicating high engine coolant temperature. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 01011
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Advance service information regarding rough idle after extended storage. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2100601
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
- Bulletin:
- 2600601
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- This technical service bulletin contains both updated self-adhesive service and / or diagnostic manual pages and update pages requiring hand written changes to existing pages. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0900301
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- This bulletin reinforces a requirement to cease the current practice of using supplemental oil additive treatments in all daimlerchrysler engines. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2600701
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information regarding service/diagnostic manual revisions. *slc
- 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:
- 0700401A
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Experiencing high engine temperatures due to extended in-gear idling in hot ambient temperatures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2600901
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject regarding service/diagnostic manual revisions. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 0200102
- Component:
- 021520 suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint
- Summary:
- Special ball joint, allows adjustment to caster and camber angles. *slc this bulletin replaces 02-001-02 dated 06/10/02. also to include 2005 jeep wrangler. *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:
- 1803103
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- 4.0l rough engine idle after restart following a hot soak. *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
- Bulletin:
- 9002519
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- 82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc
- 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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