1997-1999 Jeep Cherokee recall: sensor/control module-inactive
Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on April 11, 2000. It covers about 395,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 395,000
- reported
- Apr 11, 2000
- owners notified
- May 15, 2000
- related complaints
- 117
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Water and/or road salt in the proximity of the air bag control module could lead to corrosion.
- Risk
- Such corrosion can lead to illumination of the air bag warning light or could allow inadvertent deployment of the air bags.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the air bag control module and locate the new module on the top of the transmission tunnel.
Recall number 00V105000
Affected vehicles
- Jeep Cherokee 1997-1999 199719981999
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 117 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 00V105000
Is there a recall on the 1997-1999 Jeep Cherokee sensor/control module-inactive?
Yes. Recall 00V105000, reported on April 11, 2000, covers about 395,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V105000?
Dealers will replace the air bag control module and locate the new module on the top of the transmission tunnel.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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