

Owner notification start date: May, 2002Defect: Sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0L engine only, built through March 5, 2002. Potential number of units affected: 1,040,000 Recall Date: NHTSA Campaign ID number: 02V104000

Solution: Dealers will replace the seat belt retractor. 209, “Seat belt assemblies.” The front seat belt retractor may not comply with the requirements of the standard.Ĭonsequence: If the retractor does not work properly, it will not adequately protect occupants in the event of a crash. Owner notification start date: August 20, 2001Defect: Failure to comply with requirements of FMVSS No. Potential number of units affected: 161,682 Recall Date: NHTSA Campaign ID number: 01V119000 Solution: The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) must be reprogrammed (flashed). The On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) system on about 500,000 of the above vehicles may not reset readiness codes, as required by Federal and California regulations, when a generic scan tool is used. Owner notification start date: Defect: Reprogram PCM – OBD Readiness Codes. Recall Date: December 2000Potential number of units affected: 508,998 Solution: Dealers will replace the shoulder belt height adjuster mounting bolts. Owner notification start date: N/ADefect: The seat belt shoulder height Adjustable Turning Loop (ATL) top mounting bolt was inadequately manufactured.Ĭonsequence: The affected mounting bolts may not withstand sufficient force to function properly in certain impact situations, increasing the risk of injury to a belted occupant. Potential number of units affected: 204,000 Recall Date: NHTSA Campaign ID number: 00V034000 Solution: Dealers will replace these retractors.

Owner notification start date: N/ADefect: The rear outboard seat belt retractor spring can disengage from the rewind mechanism, disabling the retractor function, and preventing the belt from fitting snugly around the occupant.Ĭonsequence: In the event of a crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury. Potential number of units affected: 13,000 REAR SEAT BELTS Recall Date: NHTSA Campaign ID number: 98V276000 Get in touch with us and let us know what you think! 1999 model year Welcome to ’s archived recalls for WJ Generation Jeep Grand Cherokee.
