Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2000)
Technical Service Bulletin # 858
Date: 000101
Recall - Passenger Airbag Module
No.
858
January 2000
Safety Recall No. 858 Passenger Airbag Module
Reference: November 22, 1999 electronic mail (DMAIL) message.
Models:
2000 (LH) Dodge Intrepid, Chrysler Concorde, LHS and 300M
2000 (WJ) Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee
(LH) Dodge Intrepid, Chrysler Concorde, LHS and 300M
NOTE:
This recall applies only to the above vehicles built from October 30, 1999 through November 8, 1999 (MDH 1030XX through 1108XX).
(WJ) Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee
NOTE:
This recall applies only to the above vehicles built from October 26, 1999 through November 5, 1999 (MDH 1026XX through 1105XX).
IMPORTANT:
Most ofthe vehicles within the above build period have already been inspected or repaired and, therefore, have been excluded from this recall.
IMPORTANT:
Some of the involved vehicles may be in dealer new vehicle inventory. Federal law requires you to stop sale and complete this recall service on these
vehicles before retail delivery. Dealers should also consider this requirement to apply to used vehicle inventory and should pefform this recall on
vehicles in for service. Involved vehicles can be determined by using the DIAL VIP System.
Subject
The passenger airbag module on about 350 of the above vehicles was built with an incorrect inflator charge. As a result, the passenger airbag will not
properly inflate, which can result in increased risk of injury to a front seat passenger under certain accident conditions.
Repair
The passenger airbag module must be replaced.
Parts Information
Due to the small number of involved vehicles, no parts will be distributed for this recall. Dealers are requested to order the required passenger airbag
module as necessary to support scheduled repairs. Refer to the table shown in image, for the proper airbag module part number:
