Grand Cherokee 2WD V8-4.7L VIN J (2004)
Seat Heater: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 09V117000: Seat Heater Replacement
VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):
Jeep/Grand Cherokee 2001-2004
MANUFACTURER: Chrysler LLC
MFR'S REPORT DATE: April 07, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 09V117000
NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A
COMPONENT: Seats: Front Assembly: Seat Heater/Cooler
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 102354
SUMMARY:
Chrysler is recalling 102,354 M/Y 2001-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles with heated seats and with Chrysler recall No. 06V-197 completed (03-04
M/Y) 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.
REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the front seat heater elements free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may
contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
NOTES:
Chrysler recall No. J14. Owners may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236
(TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
