2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on November 4, 1999. It covers about 1,259 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,259
- reported
- Nov 4, 1999
- owners notified
- Dec 20, 1999
- related complaints
- 48
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Some steering gear units were assembled with internal end-of-travel-stops that missed the heat treat process, resulting in soft internal travel stops.
- Risk
- This could result in sticking, binding, or seizing of the steering gear.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the steering gear on involved vehicles.
Recall number 99V312000
Affected vehicles
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2000 2000
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 48 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 99V312000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee gear box (other than rack and pinion)?
Yes. Recall 99V312000, reported on November 4, 1999, covers about 1,259 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 99V312000?
Dealers will replace the steering gear on involved vehicles.
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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