1997 JEEP CHEROKEE RECALL - #97V194000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FUEL TANK MOUNTED FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT ACCURACY CAN DEGRADE OVER TIME, INDICATING SIGNIFICANTLY MORE FUEL IN RESERVE THAN IS ACTUALLY PRESENT.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
9/25/1996 - 11/30/1996 |
| Recalled on |
11/20/1997 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
6/16/1998 |
| # Affected |
360,000 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FUEL TANK MOUNTED FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT ACCURACY CAN DEGRADE OVER TIME, INDICATING SIGNIFICANTLY MORE FUEL IN RESERVE THAN IS ACTUALLY PRESENT. |
| Consequences |
OWNERS MAY NOT BE AWARE THAT THEIR VEHICLE IS LOW ON FUEL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH IF THE VEHICLE STOPS DUE TO NO FUEL. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT. |
| Notes |
CHRYSLER WILL MAIL OWNER NOTIFICATIONS IN 3 PHASES.THE FIRST PHASE WILL BEGIN JUNE 16, 1998. 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 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, ROTOR
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for VISIBILITY, POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for VISIBILITY, REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1997 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
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