2001 Jeep Recalls

3 NHTSA recall campaigns covering 2 models.

09V117000 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Sep 4, 2009

Jeep Grand Cherokee · 2001

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 103,409 MY 2001-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES WITH HEATED SEATS AND WITH CHRYSLER RECALL NO. 06V-197 COMPLETED (03-04 MY) 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.

02V075000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Aug 3, 2002

Jeep Wrangler · 2001

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, WATER AND IMPURITIES CAN ENTER INTO THE IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT.

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

01V007000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

May 1, 2001

Jeep Grand Cherokee · 2001

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. AN INTERNAL NUT IN THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY COULD LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO LOCK UP.

Consequence: THIS COULD REDUCE STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.