Grand Cherokee 4WD V8-4.7L (2003)
Seat Heater: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 06V197000: Front Pass. Seat Heater Overheating
MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:
Jeep/Grand Cherokee 2003-2004
MANUFACTURER: DaimlerChrysler Corporation
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V197000 MFG'S REPORT DATE: June 06, 2006
COMPONENT: Seats: Front Assembly: Seat Heater/Cooler
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 111687
SUMMARY:
On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with heated seats, the front passenger seat electric heater element could overheat.
CONSEQUENCE:
Overheating could potentially cause a fire.
REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the heated seat elements. The recall is expected to begin during July 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at
1-800-853-1403.
NOTES:
DaimlerChrysler recall No. F17. Customers 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.