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1999-2002 Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee and others recall: injectors

Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on April 8, 2002. It covers about 1,115,322 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,115,322
reported
Apr 8, 2002
owners notified
May 13, 2002
related complaints
284

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors

What is wrong
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.
Risk
This could result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 02V104000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 284 complaints about fuel system problems.

2000 Jeep Cherokee2001 Jeep Cherokee1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee2000 Jeep Wrangler2001 Jeep Wrangler2002 Jeep Wrangler

Questions about recall 02V104000

Is there a recall on the 1999-2002 Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee and others injectors?

Yes. Recall 02V104000, reported on April 8, 2002, covers about 1,115,322 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 02V104000?

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.

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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