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Crash Test Data for 2004 Jeep

Jeep Vehicle Front Star Rating Side Star Rating Rollover Resistance Rating
Driver Passenger Front Seat Rear Seat
2004 Grand CherokeeNot
Tested
2004 Liberty
2004 WranglerNot
Tested
Not
Tested
Not
Tested

 

Service Bulletins for 2004 Jeep

2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Bulletin Number: 0200102
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 Number: 0200204
A SQUEAK OR SQUAWK-LIKE SOUND MAY BE PRESENT IN THE FRONT OR REAR SUSPENSION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 020199
SUSPENSION SQUEAK/SQUAWK - STABILIZER BUSHING. *MJ
Bulletin Number: 0300203
FLUID WEEPAGE PAST REAR AXLE VENT LINE JIGGLE CAP. *TT
Bulletin Number: 04008
APPROXIMATELY 1,438 VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED WITH A SUSPECT HVAC - CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM HOSE. THE VACUUM HOSE ELBOW MAY RESTRICT VACUUM TO HVAC OR CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 05002
NEW WATER PUMP FOR 3.7L ENGINE - NO LONGER COMMON WITH 4.7L. ADVANCED SERVICE INFORMATION #05-002. *TT
Bulletin Number: 05183348A$
KEY BLANK WITH TRANSMITTER The key with an integrated FOB P/N 05183348AA is temporarily unavailable. The supplier is currently working on a functional replacement. Currently, for customer satisfaction, the immobilizer blade key (no integ
Bulletin Number: 05191925A$
Radiator If vehicle comes in for transmission fluid leaking from trans-oil cooler fittings on the radiator, please check the following before replacing the radiator/cooler:~ 1. Remove both of the transmission lines from the cooler?s top/
Bulletin Number: 07
RECOMMENDED STEPS TO CONFIRM THE SAFE AND PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARK POSITION ON THE VEHICLE'S AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0800204
INTERMITTENT HORN CHIRP WHEN CUSTOMER ATTEMPTS TO ENTER OR UNLOCK VEHICLE. *MN
Bulletin Number: 0801505
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC
Bulletin Number: 0801603
NEW AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE OPTIMIZED FOR CURRENT AND PRIOR MODEL YEAR USE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0801605
TCM (TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE) INTERNAL FAULT MAY CAUSE A LOW LINE PRESSURE OR GEAR RATIO ERROR DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE). 2004-2005 JEEP CHEROKEE (INTERNATIONAL MARKET) *SC
Bulletin Number: 0803003
AN AUXILIARY POWER TO TRAILER DUE TO MISSING TRAILER TOW HARNESS CIRCUIT BREAKER. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0803006
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB
Bulletin Number: 0900105
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT RE-TORQUE PROCEDURE. GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0900205
ENGINE OIL WEEPAGE AT THE ENGINE OIL FITLER ADAPTOR HOSE CONNECTION(S). *TT
Bulletin Number: 0900303
4.0L MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0900704
IRREGULAR ENGINE SNAPPING SOUND. *TT
Bulletin Number: 14
THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MAY HAVE BEEN PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT CAN CAUSE THE ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. EMISSION RECALL NO. D14. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1800804
LOW IDLE SPEED INDUCED DRONE AND/OR INTERMITTENT PART TIME TRANSFER CASE LAMP. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1801404
42RLE SLOW OR HARSH GEAR ENGAGEMENT AFTER INITIAL COLD START. *TT *MJ
Bulletin Number: 1801704
DRIVEABILITY AND OBD II MONITOR IMPROVEMENTS. FLASH. 3.7L. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1801904
4.7L HIGH OUTPUT (H.O.) - COLD ENGINE ROUGH IDLE OR HESITATION. FLASH. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1802404
IDLE FLUCTUATION AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303 OR P0304. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1802804
FLASH: 4.0L TORQUE CONVERTER LOCK-UP FEATURE. *MJ
Bulletin Number: 1803103
4.0L ROUGH ENGINE IDLE AFTER RESTART FOLLOWING A HOT SOAK. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1803203
ERRONEOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) READING TO 4.0L OXYGEN SENSOR HEATER FAILURE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1804003
ERRONEOUS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0135 - 1/2 OXYGEN SENSOR HEATER FAILURE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 18-042-14
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
Bulletin Number: 1804504
WARM ENGINE ROUGH IDLE. 4.7L. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1900103
POP/TICK SOUND IN STEERING WHEEL AREA. *TT *MJ
Bulletin Number: 1900504
POP/TRICK/CREAK SOUND IN STEERING COLUMN. *MJ *EH
Bulletin Number: 2100804
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION -DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1776 SOLENOID SWITCH VALVE LATCHED IN LR POSITION. *MJ THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 21-008-04 DATED JUNE 1, 2004. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2100903
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 RAM TRUCK, DURANGO, SEBRING CONVERTIBLE, CHEROKEE, VISION, NEON, AND VOYAGER. *TT *SC
Bulletin Number: 2101505
45RFE/545RFE TRANS - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT DUE TO COOLER RETURN FILTER REPLACEMENT. *SC
Bulletin Number: 2200103
TPM SYSTEM PERFORMANCE AFFECTED WHEN LARGE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CHANGES OCCUR. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2200204
ERRONEOUS TPM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES DUE TO IOD FUSE NOT BEING INSTALLED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2300204
FLIP-UP GLASS MAY OPEN AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO VERY WET CONDITIONS. *TT *MJ
Bulletin Number: 2300904
POPPING OR CLICKING-LIKE SOUND IN AREA OF FRONT SEAT FRAME. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2301303
OPTIMUM ROOF RACK CROSS BAR POSITION TO PREVENT AIR TURBULENCE CONCERNS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2301503
WIND-LIKE SOUND AT TOP REAR CORNER OF FRONT DOOR. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2400104
NEW HVAC SUB-ASSEMBLY REPLACES BLEND OR RECIRC DOOR COMPONENTS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2401305
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2500103
DUTY CYCLE PURGE SOLENOID CAUSES A TICKING-LIKE SOUND FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2500203
NEW EVAPORATIVE CANISTER INLET FILTER FOR USE IN SEVERE DEBRIS ENVIRONMENTS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9002519
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 Number: 9002849
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 Number: C32
SOME VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A COMPONENT THAT CONTAINS MERCURY, BUT WAS NOT LABELED ACCORDINGLY. THE STATES OF MAINE AND VERMONT REQUIRE THAT A MERCURY CONTENT LABEL BE AFFIXED TO THE BODY OF VEHICLES THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH COMPONENTS C
Bulletin Number: M3511082012
Advanced Field Action Communication ? M3511082012 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) announced a safety recall on 2002 and 2003 model year (KJ) Jeep Liberty vehicles built through March 28, 2003 and 2002 through 2004 model year (WJ) Jeep Grand
Bulletin Number: N47
The aftermarket trailer hitch on about 1,443,000 of the above vehicles may adversely affect the rear structure performance during certain low speed rear collisions. Vehicles equipped with a trailer hitch must be inspected and replaced if r
Bulletin Number: N47062013
New CSN Advanced Communication ? N47062013 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) announced a Customer Satisfaction Notification (CSN) on 1999 through 2004 Jeep® Grand Cherokee vehicles. Chrysler intends to inspect and, if necessary, replace after
Bulletin Number: SB-N47
1999-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE REAR STRUCTURE PERFORMANCE MAY BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED DURING CERTAIN LOW SPEED REAR COLLISIONS ON AFTERMARKET TRAILER HITCH *CN
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
Bulletin Number: 01011901
REAR BRAKE ROTORS FOR NOISE COMPLAINTS. GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT
Bulletin Number: 03014
SERVICE ACTION 03014 - POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SEAL INSPECTION/REPAIR PROCEDURE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0401
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) - AIRBAG LIGHT INDICATOR FUNCTIONALITY CUSTOMER MAILING. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0500104
THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE A REAR BRAKE MOAN-LIKE SOUND DURING LIGHT OR NO BRAKE APPLICATION PRESSURE. *MN
Bulletin Number: 05002
NEW WATER PUMP FOR 3.7L ENGINE - NO LONGER COMMON WITH 4.7L. ADVANCED SERVICE INFORMATION #05-002. *TT
Bulletin Number: 050304
DOMESTIC FRONT DISC BRAKES PAD KIT AVAILABILITY. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0600203
CLUTCH SLIPPING. 2004 CHEROKEE INCLUDED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0800104
FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2005 PACIFICA, DURANGO, LIBERTY 300C, 300N, MAGNUM, DAKOTA, CARAVAN, TOWN & COUNTRY AND GRAND CHEROKEE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0800107
PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION. *KB
Bulletin Number: 0801405
MOPAR ACCESSORY REMOTE STARTER INOPERATIVE DUE TO HOOD SWITCH. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0801505
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC
Bulletin Number: 0801905
AIRBAG CONTROL AND OR OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE SERVICE. 2005 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. *SC
Bulletin Number: 0802403
INCORRECT AVERAGE MPG READING DISPLAYED BY EVIC. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0803006
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB
Bulletin Number: 0803403
NEW SPARK PLUG FOR 2.4L ENGINE. *MJ
Bulletin Number: 0900105
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT RE-TORQUE PROCEDURE. GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0900704
IRREGULAR ENGINE SNAPPING SOUND. *TT
Bulletin Number: 10182004
REPOSITIONING OF PASSIVE RESTRAINT WARNINGS. *EH
Bulletin Number: 13-002-14
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 1993-1998, JEEP LIBERTY 2002-2007. SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING THE VEHICLES WITH N45 OR N46 TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY. THE NEW TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN INSTALLED. *LJ
Bulletin Number: 13-002-14
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
Bulletin Number: 16
THE REAR FLIP-UP WINDOW SWITCH MAY BE IMPROPERLY SEALED AND COULD ALLOW WATER TO ENTER INTO THE SWITCH. THIS CAN CAUSE THE FLIP-UP WINDOW TO OPEN UNINTENTIONALLY IF IT IS LEFT UNLOCKED. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION D16. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1800604A
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. *TT *MJ THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES BULLETIN 18-006-04A DATED 04/06/2004. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1800703B
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. 2004 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1800703C
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. 2004 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1801404
42RLE SLOW OR HARSH GEAR ENGAGEMENT AFTER INITIAL COLD START. *TT *MJ
Bulletin Number: 1801704
DRIVEABILITY AND OBD II MONITOR IMPROVEMENTS. FLASH. 3.7L. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1802404
IDLE FLUCTUATION AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303 OR P0304. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1802907
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. *KB
Bulletin Number: 18-042-14
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
Bulletin Number: 1900805
REVISED POWER STEERING SYSTEM BLEEDING PROCEDURES. *SC
Bulletin Number: 1901004
POWER STEERING FLUID CONTAMINATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2100804
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION -DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1776 SOLENOID SWITCH VALVE LATCHED IN LR POSITION. *MJ THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 21-008-04 DATED JUNE 1, 2004. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2100905
MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP) ILLUMINATION FOR DTC'S (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES) P0750, P0755, P0760, P0765, P0846, P0871 OR P0841. 2004-2005 JEEP CHEROKEE AND 2005 CHRYSLER 300/MAGNUM *SC
Bulletin Number: 2101505
45RFE/545RFE TRANS - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT DUE TO COOLER RETURN FILTER REPLACEMENT. *SC
Bulletin Number: 2300204
FLIP-UP GLASS MAY OPEN AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO VERY WET CONDITIONS. *TT *MJ
Bulletin Number: 2401305
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2500108
POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM FREEZES IN EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES -- INVOLVES INSTALLING REVISED PCV SYSTEM COMPONENTS. *NJ
Bulletin Number: 30
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SEAL CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION NO. C30. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9002519
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 Number: 9003192
Part Description: wheel hub cap Issue Description: This hubcap is installed directly to the wheel using screws; PN 00154236. This part is not currently listed in the catalog
Bulletin Number: N45062013
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 Number: SB-18-014-09
CHRYSLER/JEEP: FLASH: ESP SYSTEM MAY PREMATURELY ACTIVATE MOMENTARILY WHEN NEGOTIATING A CURVE OR MIL ILLUMINATION DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0340, P0344 OR P0116. THIS INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CON
2004 JEEP WRANGLER
Bulletin Number: 0200102
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 Number: 0408
ORIGINAL MINUTE MOUNT WIRING AND E-FORCE ISOLATION MODULE WIRING CONVERSIONS. FISHER. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING ALL GM/CHEVROLET AND FORD. 2002 & PRIOR. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0600203
CLUTCH SLIPPING. 2004 CHEROKEE INCLUDED. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0801505
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC
Bulletin Number: 0803403
NEW SPARK PLUG FOR 2.4L ENGINE. *MJ
Bulletin Number: 0900105
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT RE-TORQUE PROCEDURE. GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0900303
4.0L MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0900704
IRREGULAR ENGINE SNAPPING SOUND. *TT
Bulletin Number: 0901004
DIRT AND DEBRIS ACCUMULATION AT REAR MAIN SEAL. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1801404
42RLE SLOW OR HARSH GEAR ENGAGEMENT AFTER INITIAL COLD START. *TT *MJ
Bulletin Number: 1803103
4.0L ROUGH ENGINE IDLE AFTER RESTART FOLLOWING A HOT SOAK. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1900306
STEERING SHIMMY. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1900704
ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT CHIRP DUE TO POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY ALIGNMENT. *TT
Bulletin Number: 1901004
POWER STEERING FLUID CONTAMINATION. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2100304
NV-241 TRANSFER CASE FLUID SEEPAGE FROM AREA OF REAR OUTPUT SHAFT RETAINER. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2100804
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION -DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1776 SOLENOID SWITCH VALVE LATCHED IN LR POSITION. *MJ THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 21-008-04 DATED JUNE 1, 2004. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2100903
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC TEARDOWN PROCEDURE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 RAM TRUCK, DURANGO, SEBRING CONVERTIBLE, CHEROKEE, VISION, NEON, AND VOYAGER. *TT *SC
Bulletin Number: 2100905
MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP) ILLUMINATION FOR DTC'S (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES) P0750, P0755, P0760, P0765, P0846, P0871 OR P0841. 2004-2005 JEEP CHEROKEE AND 2005 CHRYSLER 300/MAGNUM *SC
Bulletin Number: 2101005
SPARK KNOCK OR POWERTRAIN RATTLE-LIKE SOUND FROM TRANSFER CASE SHIFTER AREA. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2300504
SOFT TOP ZIPPER CLEANER AND LUBRICANT - FOR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE WINDOW ZIPPERS. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2301006
PRIMARY DOOR WEATHERSTRIP WATER LEAK AT A-PILLAR BELT LINE. *TT
Bulletin Number: 2401305
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT
Bulletin Number: 9002519
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 Number: 9002849
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 Number: 9003192
Part Description: wheel hub cap Issue Description: This hubcap is installed directly to the wheel using screws; PN 00154236. This part is not currently listed in the catalog

 

Recalls for 2004 Jeep

2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Manufacturer:CHRYSLER LLC
Manufacture Dates:09/10/2002 - 06/30/2004
Potential Units Affected:103409

Defect Description:

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 103,409 MY 2001-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES WITH HEATED SEATS AND WITH CHRYSLER RECALL NO. 06V-197 COMPLETED (03-04 MY) OR SEAT HEATER ELEMENTS SERVICE REPLACEMENT (01-02 MY). THE FRONT SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENTS COULD OVERHEAT.

Consequence:

OVERHEATING COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A FIRE OR INJURY.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SEAT HEATER ELEMENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:01/09/2004 - 01/09/2004
Potential Units Affected:96

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A RECENT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING ERROR, THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL.

Consequence:

THE VEHICLE OWNER WOULD NOT BE AWARE OF THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION FOR THEIR VEHICLE.

Action:

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECTED TIRE CERTIFICATION LABEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:AIR BAGS
Manufacturer:CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Manufacture Dates:02/13/2001 - 05/23/2003
Potential Units Affected:744822

Defect Description:

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, through March 28, 2003, and 2002 through 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, through May 23, 2003. A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags, side curtain airbags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.

Consequence:

Inadvertent deployment of the airbags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.

Action:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a supplemental jumper harness to the airbag control module, free of charge. Owners were notified of the recall by interim letter in January 2013. The remedy for affected Liberty vehicles is expected to be available in April 2013. The remedy for affected Grand Cherokee vehicles is expected to be available later in the year. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Manufacturer:CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Manufacture Dates:02/13/2001 - 05/23/2003
Potential Units Affected:744822

Defect Description:

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, through March 28, 2003, and 2002 through 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, through May 23, 2003. A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags, side curtain airbags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.

Consequence:

Inadvertent deployment of the airbags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.

Action:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a supplemental jumper harness to the airbag control module, free of charge. Owners were notified of the recall by interim letter in January 2013. The remedy for affected Liberty vehicles is expected to be available in April 2013. The remedy for affected Grand Cherokee vehicles is expected to be available later in the year. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:12/16/2003 - 02/07/2004
Potential Units Affected:14621

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINES, THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRING INSULATION MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE WIRE.

Consequence:

IN THE PRESENCE OF MOISTURE, THIS COULD RESULT IN SENSOR MALFUNCTION, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Manufacturer:Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates:05/27/2003 - 05/20/2004
Potential Units Affected:284611

Defect Description:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured March 29, 2003, to July 3, 2003, and 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured May 27, 2003, to May 20, 2004. Due to electrical noise beyond the tolerance of the air bag electronic control module (ECM), a component in the ECM may fail, causing the front air bags, side air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.

Consequence:

Inadvertent deployment of the air bags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.

Action:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag electronic control module and the side impact sensors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R60.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Manufacturer:Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates:02/13/2001 - 05/23/2003
Potential Units Affected:752644

Defect Description:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1, 2001, to June 30, 2004. Due to electrical noise beyond the tolerance of the air bag electronic control module (ECM), a component in the ECM may fail, causing the front air bags, side air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.

Consequence:

Inadvertent deployment of the air bags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.

Action:

Chrysler dealers will replace the air bag control module and side impact sensors as required, free of charge. These parts are not currently available, however, an interim repair is available free of charge that reduces the risk of an inadvertent deployment. This recall remedy was applied during earlier recall campaigns of these vehicles under safety recalls 12V527 and 13V040. All owners that have not had the recall repair performed under safety recalls 12V527 or 13V040 are strongly encouraged to have it performed and not wait for the final remedy to be deployed to the field. The recall began on December 29, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R06.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:09/10/2002 - 06/30/2004
Potential Units Affected:111687

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HEATED SEATS, THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENT COULD OVERHEAT.

Consequence:

OVERHEATING COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A FIRE.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEATED SEAT ELEMENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 24, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID:STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:01/27/2003 - 01/29/2003
Potential Units Affected:286

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE POWER STEERING GEAR MAY CONTAIN AN IMPROPERLY FORMED SPACER CLIP, WHICH COULD DISLODGE WITHIN THE STEERING GEAR.

Consequence:

A DISLODGED CLIP MAY CAUSE INCREASED STEERING EFFORT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 12, 2003. 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.
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturer:Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates:04/29/2003 - 06/29/2007
Potential Units Affected:239904

Defect Description:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.

Consequence:

A fractured control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Action:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U38. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 12V-085. Vehicles included in that campaign are not included in this recall.
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:01/09/2004 - 01/09/2004
Potential Units Affected:96

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A RECENT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING ERROR, THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL.

Consequence:

THE VEHICLE OWNER WOULD NOT BE AWARE OF THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION FOR THEIR VEHICLE.

Action:

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECTED TIRE CERTIFICATION LABEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:01/16/2004 - 01/28/2004
Potential Units Affected:2875

Defect Description:

ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, CERTAIN REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) INPUT MAY CAUSE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) SOFTWARE TO ACTUATE THE DOOR LOCK MOTORS CONTINUOUSLY.

Consequence:

THIS CAN CAUSE THE LOCK MOTOR BEARINGS TO OVERHEAT AND SEIZE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM WILL BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, AS NECESSARY, THE DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLIES AND THE BCM SOFTWARE WILL BE UPDATED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:01/02/2001 - 03/15/2006
Potential Units Affected:826687

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CONSTANT TENSION FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS MAY EXPERIENCE CONTAMINATION. IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH THIS CONDITION, THE BALL JOINT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPERIENCE WEAR AND LOOSENESS.

Consequence:

WHEN THE DRIVER CONTINUES TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE WITH THIS CONDITION, THE CONTAMINATION CAN LEAD TO CORROSION, ACCELERATED WEAR AND POSSIBLY SEPARATION FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE CAUSING A LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturer:CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Manufacture Dates:07/03/2003 - 06/29/2007
Potential Units Affected:346900

Defect Description:

IN JUNE 2012, CHRYSLER EXPANDED THIS RECALL TO INCLUDE MODEL YEAR 2006 AND 2007 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES, REPRESENTING AN ADDITIONAL 137,176 VEHICLES. THIS RECALL NOW CONCERNS CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES. THE TOTAL NUMBER VEHICLES BEING RECALLED IS NOW 346,900. THESE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 3, 2003 THROUGH JUNE 29, 2007. THE RECALL ADDRESSES THOSE VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH REAR LOWER CONTROL ARMS THAT CAN EXPERIENCE A REAR SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM FRACTURE DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION DUE TO APPLICATION OF ROAD SALTS DURING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Consequence:

A FRACTURE OF THE REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.

Action:

CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR LOWER CONTROL ARMS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 26, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer:Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: -
Potential Units Affected:1560000

Defect Description:

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.

Action:

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).
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:STRUCTURE
Manufacturer:Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: -
Potential Units Affected:1560000

Defect Description:

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.

Action:

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).
2004 JEEP LIBERTY
NHTSA Campaign ID:ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:05/26/2004 - 06/25/2004
Potential Units Affected:1600

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7L ENGINES ONLY, TWO VALVE COVER STUDS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE FUEL INJECTOR AND ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESSES.

Consequence:

DAMAGE TO THE ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.

Action:

DEALERS WILL ADD PROTECTIVE CAPS TO THE VALVE COVER STUDS AND RE-ROUTE THE AFFECTED WIRING HARNESS TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2004. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2004 JEEP WRANGLER
NHTSA Campaign ID:EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacture Dates:01/09/2004 - 01/09/2004
Potential Units Affected:96

Defect Description:

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A RECENT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING ERROR, THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL.

Consequence:

THE VEHICLE OWNER WOULD NOT BE AWARE OF THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION FOR THEIR VEHICLE.

Action:

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECTED TIRE CERTIFICATION LABEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.