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1996 Jeep Cherokee
4.0L 6-cyl Engine Code [S] Engine Code [S]
190 bhp. @ 4600 rpm / Torque: 225 ft. lbs. @ 3000 rpm
4.0L - Inline 6-cyl (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 8:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1996 Jeep Cherokee with engine code [S]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  API*
    Above 0 F  »  10W-30
    Below 61 F  »  5W-30
  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, AX15 (5-SPD)  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
  3. Automatic Transmission

  4. Transfer Case

  5. Front Differential

  6. Rear Differential

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear W/ 8.25 RG  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [2] [3]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)

    Standard Differential, Rear W/ 8.25 RG  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear W/O 8.25 RG  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    75W-90 Long Life Synthetic Gear Lube (FGRQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear W/O 8.25 RG  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [2]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear W/O 8.25 RG  »  GL-5*

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [2] [3]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)

    Standard Differential, Rear W/ 8.25 RG  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-140 [2]
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)
  7. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS009

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  8. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]
  9. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]
  10. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Mopar ATF+4 P/N 05013457AA
    [2] All with Class III or IV hitch use synthetic GL-5 oil SAE
    75W-140. Mopar part no. 04874469 or equivalent
    [3] With limited slip & models with Quadra Trac or Vari-Lok
    (front & rear axles), add 6.5% of MOPAR Trac-Lok additive
    part no. 4318060 or equivalent
    [4] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3 P/N 04318080AC, meeting MS-4574

  11. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  12.2 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 30RH Initial Fill  »  4 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, AW4 Initial Fill  »  4.2 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    3 speed 30RH  »  8.6 quarts
    4 speed AW4  »  8.5 quarts
    Manual Transmission, AX15 (5-SPD)  »  6.8 pints
    Differential, Front  »  2.7 pints [2]
    Differential, Without 8.25 RingGear Rear  »  3.4 pints
    Differential, With 8.25 RingGear Rear  »  4.2 pints [2]
    Transfer Case, NV231  »  2.5 pints
    Transfer Case, 242  »  3 pints
    Transfer Case, 249  »  3.4 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Fill no higher than 1/2 inch below fill plug opening.
  12. Chassis Lubrication

    RWD
    7-8 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LM
    4WD
    5-20 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LM
  13. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  30 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 27 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 27 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case Alum Case
    Fill Plug 18 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 18 ft/lbs

    Transfer Case Steel Case
    Fill Plug 35 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 35 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter 25, 000-Mile Ea Oil Filter (EAO42)  
    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (W92017)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51085 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 46077 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33486 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58936 Auto Tran Filter [1]
    Transmission Filter WIX 58707 Trans Filter [2]

    Filter Comments
    [1] 4 speed (TransmissionNumSpeeds)
    [2] 3 speed (TransmissionNumSpeeds)
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ATM10W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ATM)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLT10W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLT)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OET10W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OET)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
AGLSEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
ATDTorque-Drive Transmission Fluid (ATD)

Formulated for Allison TES-295, TES-389, TES-668, C-4; Ford MERCON V; GM DEXRON III-H and more. Engineered for outstanding performance in heavy-duty transmissions manufactured by Allison, Voith, ZF and other heavy-duty transmissions. Excellent pro...
SVO75W-140 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVO)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
FGR75W-90 Semi-Truck Gear Lube (FGR)

Specifically engineered for extended drain intervals up to 500,000 miles as set by equipment manufacturers for over-the-road trucks and heavy equipment. Provides long life in passenger cars and trucks. Protects against wear and improves equipment li...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix air filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Air Filters

WIX panel element air filters have a linear path through the filter for low airflow restriction & an exclusive pocket pleat for the filter media. Radial air filters are constructed of mesh screen on the inside wall diameter for element strength and media protection from backfire.
wix fuel filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filterWIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.
wix transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.
wix
transmission filterWIX Automotive & Light Truck Transmission Filters

WIX Transmission Filters protect automatic transmissions against contaminants in the transmission fluid system. Proper filtration helps improve transmission life by minimizing wear and preventing sticking and scoring of sensitive shift control valves.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
CV joints
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.06
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Constant velocity joints, which are located on either end of the drive axles and transmit engine power while enabling full steering and suspension movement. Black accordion boots cover and protect these joints and hold lubricant.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Chassis nuts & bolts
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Fasteners holding parts onto a vehicle's frame.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Suspension, front
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of joints, links and other components between a vehicle and its wheels. The suspension in concert with the wheels and tires is largely responsible for a given vehicle's ride and handling characteristics.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Lubricate
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Lubricate
Item:
Steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.24
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
0
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Lubricate
Item:
Steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
RWD
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
22,500 miles (36,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake linings
Interval in Month(s):
18
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction, heat-resistant material that is attached to the brake shoes in a rear drum brake system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect/adjust
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
2.6
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.6
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
4.2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
37,500 miles (60,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Manual transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
30
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
3.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
45,000 miles (72,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
36
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
52,500 miles (84,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
42
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plug wires
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Fuel filter
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)
Action:
Lubricate
Item:
Ball joints
Interval in Month(s):
6
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
75,000 miles (120,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
82,500 miles (132,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
66
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
84
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
112,500 miles (180,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
90
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1995-10-01
Bulletin Number:
081695REVA
NHTSA Item Number:
46371

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin supersedes technical service bulletin 08-16-95, dated apr. 14, 1995. If the vehicle operator ( nhtsa item number - 46371 ).

Bulletin Date:
1995-12-01
Bulletin Number:
084995
NHTSA Item Number:
46496

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Whenever an oil pressure sensor is replaced, be sure to check the polarity of the terminals in the harness connector. Incorrect polarity can lead to premature failure of the sensor. Disassemble the connector and reverse the wires. ( nhtsa item number - 46496 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01
Bulletin Number:
080197
NHTSA Item Number:
51278

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Jtec powertrain control module wiring harness connector repair packages. ( nhtsa item number - 51278 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-02-01
Bulletin Number:
230397
NHTSA Item Number:
51942

Component Description: Structure:frame and members.

Service Bulletin Summary: Difficult to clean light colored "chalky" residue from plastic body components that are molded in black. ( nhtsa item number - 51942 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01
Bulletin Number:
070397
NHTSA Item Number:
52963

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of ethylene glycol. ( nhtsa item number - 52963 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-05-01
Bulletin Number:
070397
NHTSA Item Number:
6088786

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with engine coolant usage. ( nhtsa item number - 6088786 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-06-01
Bulletin Number:
220197
NHTSA Item Number:
6089038

Component Description: Tires.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on tire and wheel runout. ( nhtsa item number - 6089038 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-07-01
Bulletin Number:
140697
NHTSA Item Number:
6088876

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on fuel pump diagnosis. ( nhtsa item number - 6088876 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-07-01
Bulletin Number:
241197
NHTSA Item Number:
6089311

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with a/c evaporator odor. ( nhtsa item number - 6089311 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-09-01
Bulletin Number:
970919083297
NHTSA Item Number:
54423

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. ( nhtsa item number - 54423 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-09-01
Bulletin Number:
0832097
NHTSA Item Number:
6088834

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding nhtsa authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. ( nhtsa item number - 6088834 ).

Bulletin Date:
1997-11-01
Bulletin Number:
140897
NHTSA Item Number:
6088884

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on poor drivability with high di (drivability index) fuel. ( nhtsa item number - 6088884 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-01-01
Bulletin Number:
980130183197
NHTSA Item Number:
54178

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject pertaining to obd ii misfire monitor. ( nhtsa item number - 54178 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-01-01
Bulletin Number:
183197
NHTSA Item Number:
6089145

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash.

Service Bulletin Summary: Conditions on obd ii misfire monitor. ( nhtsa item number - 6089145 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-02-01
Bulletin Number:
180898
NHTSA Item Number:
600344

Component Description: Vehicle speed control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Incorrect fault mature time - dtc $1b throttle position sensor voltage high. ( nhtsa item number - 600344 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-04-01
Bulletin Number:
081698
NHTSA Item Number:
600862

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. .

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on installation of radio transmitting equipment. ( nhtsa item number - 600862 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-05-01
Bulletin Number:
140398
NHTSA Item Number:
601669

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on fuel pressure gauge adapter usage. ( nhtsa item number - 601669 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-06-01
Bulletin Number:
182298
NHTSA Item Number:
601582

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on the obd ii misfire montior. ( nhtsa item number - 601582 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-06-01
Bulletin Number:
182198
NHTSA Item Number:
601583

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service caution on powertrain control module ( pcm ). ( nhtsa item number - 601583 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-07-01
Bulletin Number:
182498
NHTSA Item Number:
602322

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Some vehicles may exhibit light spark knock with a warm engine under load. ( nhtsa item number - 602322 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-07-01
Bulletin Number:
110798
NHTSA Item Number:
602327

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Service Bulletin Summary: The outer exhaust manifold studs may fatigue and break. ( nhtsa item number - 602327 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-09-01
Bulletin Number:
183298
NHTSA Item Number:
603635

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on flash programming failure recovery. ( nhtsa item number - 603635 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-10-01
Bulletin Number:
210998
NHTSA Item Number:
602337

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift.

Service Bulletin Summary: A thumping or creaking noise may be heard coming from the transmission tunnel area on acceleration or while driving over bumpy roads. ( nhtsa item number - 602337 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-10-01
Bulletin Number:
250298
NHTSA Item Number:
602881

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding i/m ( inspection maintenance ) testing - obd ii "carb" readiness monitor information. ( nhtsa item number - 602881 ).

Bulletin Date:
1998-12-01
Bulletin Number:
110798
NHTSA Item Number:
603108

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Service Bulletin Summary: Outer exhaust manifold studs may fatigue/break. ( nhtsa item number - 603108 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-03-01
Bulletin Number:
080799
NHTSA Item Number:
604705

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding power distribution center (pdc) service. ( nhtsa item number - 604705 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-04-01
Bulletin Number:
210899
NHTSA Item Number:
604975

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vehicles exhibiting buzz, whining, or moaning like noise from cold transmission when reverse gear is selected. ( nhtsa item number - 604975 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-09-01
Bulletin Number:
233599
NHTSA Item Number:
607963

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information on child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 607963 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-10-01
Bulletin Number:
233599REVA
NHTSA Item Number:
612160

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on the child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 612160 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-02-01
Bulletin Number:
080600
NHTSA Item Number:
609995

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. ( nhtsa item number - 609995 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-03-01
Bulletin Number:
230800
NHTSA Item Number:
610635

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 610635 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-09-01
Bulletin Number:
082700
NHTSA Item Number:
6092304

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. ( nhtsa item number - 6092304 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-11-01
Bulletin Number:
2300800B
NHTSA Item Number:
615688

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. ( nhtsa item number - 615688 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-12-01
Bulletin Number:
0800600REV
NHTSA Item Number:
618049

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding wire splice repairs. ( nhtsa item number - 618049 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-05-01
Bulletin Number:
0801001
NHTSA Item Number:
620059

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. ( nhtsa item number - 620059 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-05-01
Bulletin Number:
1801201
NHTSA Item Number:
620066

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool on obdii vehicles. ( nhtsa item number - 620066 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-05-01
Bulletin Number:
2301702
NHTSA Item Number:
633931

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding door sag/creaking sound. ( nhtsa item number - 633931 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-06-01
Bulletin Number:
2302602
NHTSA Item Number:
633948

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding floor pan corrosion. ( nhtsa item number - 633948 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-12-01
Bulletin Number:
1100605
NHTSA Item Number:
10018993

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Illuminated mil as the result of a diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0420 - catalyst efficiency, or may have failed a california smog or state i/m test but without an illuminated mil, or a rattling sound from the underside of the vehicle. Cat ( nhtsa item number - 10018993 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-08-01
Bulletin Number:
22
NHTSA Item Number:
10020666

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Reprogram pcm and inspect catalytic converter. ( nhtsa item number - 10020666 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

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Make(s):
CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, JEEP, MERCURY, PLYMOUTH
Model(s):
AEROSTAR, CARAVAN, CHEROKEE, CONTOUR, COUGAR, DAKOTA, DURANGO, GRAND CHEROKEE, LIBERTY, MYSTIQUE, PROWLER, TOWN AND COUNTRY, VIPER, VOYAGER, WRANGLER
Year(s):
1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
BRAKE PARTS, INC.
NHTSA ID:
06E022000
Recall Date:
March 13th, 2006
Units Affected:
7,440

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic.

Summary: Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain ford, daimlerchrysler, and jeep passenger vehicles. These brake cylinders were sold under the brand names of napa, raybestos, aimco, ac delco, carquest, bendix, and wagner. Only products that were manufactured from july 27, 2005 through january 17, 2006 (date codes 0529 through 0602) are subject to this recall. When subject to very cold temperatures, an internal seal in the master cylinder could lose flexibility and may cause brake fluid to leak. .

Conequence: Loss of brake fluid can lead to a decrease in brake line pressure and an increase in stopping distance, which can result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Affinia (brake parts, inc. ) will replace the subject brake hydraulic master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on march 20, 2006. Owners can contact affina group customer service at 1-800-323-0354. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, raybestos, ac delco, aimco, carquest, and bendix brake hydraulic master cylinders and has no relation to any original equipment installed on daimlerchrysler or ford vehicles. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, ISUZU, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, SATURN, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
190E, 3 SERIES, 430, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, BLAZER, BRONCO, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAMRY SOLARA, CAPRICE, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D50, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E46, ECLIPSE, ESCALADE, ESCORT, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, F-150, F-250 SD, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GRAND CHEROKEE, IMPALA, INTEGRA, IS 300, JIMMY, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MIATA, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PICKUP TRUCK, PRELUDE, PROBE, PROTEGE, RANGER, RX300, S-SERIES, S10, S15, SAFARI, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, SUNFIRE, TACOMA, TAHOE, TAURUS, TERCEL, TUNDRA, WRANGLER, XTERRA, Z3
Year(s):
1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
PRO-A MOTORS, INC.
NHTSA ID:
06E026000
Recall Date:
March 23rd, 2006
Units Affected:
61,944

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
JEEP
Model(s):
CHEROKEE
Year(s):
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Manufacturer:
U.S. DRIVE RIGHT
NHTSA ID:
08V056000
Recall Date:
February 6th, 2008
Units Affected:
107

Affected Component: Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | equipment:other:labels | exterior lighting | fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | visibility:power window devices and controls | visibility:rearview mirrors/devices.

Summary: U. S. Drive right is recalling 107 my 1994-1998 right hand drive, 4-wheel drive jeep cherokee vehicles. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 101, 'controls and displays;' no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment;' no. 111, 'rearview mirror;' no. 114, 'theft protection;' no. 115, 'vehicle identification number;' no. 118, 'power window system;' no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars;' no. 208, 'occupant crash protection;' and no. 301, 'fuel system integrity. '.

Conequence: These vehicles do not meet the required standards. .

Remedy: U. S. Drive right will make all the required modifications. A representative will travel to the customer's location and make the modifications on site. The recall will be performed on a regional basis beginning march 2008. Owners may contact u. S. Drive right at 1-888-632-5936. .

Notes: Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, HYUNDAI, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, LINCOLN, MAZDA, MERCEDES, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SATURN, SCION, SUBARU, SUZUKI, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
190E, 300M, 4RUNNER, 626, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVALANCHE, AVENGER, B-SERIES TRUCK, B2000, BEETLE, BLAZER, BONNEVILLE, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, CONCORDE, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, D21, DAKOTA, DURANGO, E CLASS, E36, E39, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, ES, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPRESS, F-150, F-250, F250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GOLF, GRAND AM, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, GS, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, ION, IS, JETTA, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS, LUMINA, MALIBU, MATRIX, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NAVIGATOR, NEON, ODYSSEY, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, PT CRUISER, RAM, RANGER, RAV4, RSX, RX300, S CLASS, S10, SAVANA, SEBRING, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SL, SL CLASS, SONATA, SPORTAGE, SUNBIRD, TACOMA, TAURUS, THUNDERBIRD, VITARA, XB, XTERRA
Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
SABERSPORT
NHTSA ID:
09E012000
Recall Date:
April 7th, 2009
Units Affected:
16,270

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on may 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, JEEP, KIA, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MINI, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, PORSCHE, SCION, SUBARU, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
124, 129, 140, 202, 210, ACCORD, ALTIMA, AVENGER, BOXSTER, C10, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAPRICE, CARAVAN, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COOPER, COROLLA, CORVETTE, CRX, DAKOTA, E36, E38, E39, E46, ECLIPSE, ECONOLINE, ELEMENT, EXPLORER, F-150, F-250, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GALANT, GOLF, GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND PRIX, IMPREZA, INTEGRA, INTREPID, LANCER, LEGEND, MAXIMA, MAZDA6, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PASSAT, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PROTEGE, RAM, RANGER, RX300, S10, SENTRA, SIERRA, SILVERADO, SPORTAGE, STRATUS, TACOMA, TUNDRA, W163, XB
Year(s):
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Manufacturer:
DOPE, INC.
NHTSA ID:
09E025000
Recall Date:
May 11th, 2009
Units Affected:
42,540

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Dope, inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. .

Conequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Dope, inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on july 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, inc. At 1-626-272-1798. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer. In order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc. The list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
JEEP
Model(s):
CHEROKEE
Year(s):
1994, 1995, 1996
Manufacturer:
U.S. DRIVE RIGHT
NHTSA ID:
11V279000
Recall Date:
May 6th, 2011
Units Affected:
1,126

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:brake lights.

Summary: U. S. Drive right is recalling certain model year 1994-1996 jeep cherokee vehicles imported from january 2007, through april 2011 for failing to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," for the high mount brake lamp assembly. The vehicles are not equipped with the required third brake lamp. .

Conequence: Inadequate lighting could reduce visibility of vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: U. S. Drive right will notify owners and mail kits along with instructions to have the vehicle repaired by a qualified mechanic of their choice, free of charge. The safety recall began on september 12, 2011. Owners may contact u. S. Drive right at 1-888-632-5936. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
JEEP
Model(s):
CHEROKEE, GRAND CHEROKEE
Year(s):
1996
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
95V193000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
32,000

Affected Component: Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers.

Summary: The fasteners which secure the alternator circuit fuse to the power distribution center may have an improper clamp load. .

Conequence: Improper clamping can result in arcing at the connection potentially causing a fire in the engine compartment. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the alternator fuse with a fuse link and any damage to the power distribution center will be repaired. .

Notes: System: electrical; fuese and fuse recepticle. Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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Make(s):
JEEP
Model(s):
CHEROKEE
Year(s):
1996
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
97V040000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
77,000

Affected Component: Seat belts:rear/other.

Summary: The web mounted rear seat belt inboard anchor positions may not achieve the required load of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. ".

Conequence: In the event of a crash, the vehicle occupant would not be properly secured. .

Remedy: Dealers will add a washer to each rear inboard seat belt anchor attachment. .

Notes: Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during late march 1997. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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Make(s):
JEEP
Model(s):
CHEROKEE
Year(s):
1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
97V069000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
2,500

Affected Component: Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion).

Summary: During assembly of the frame, a fillet weld that joins the inner steering gear attachment reinforcement to the frame rail, was omitted. .

Conequence: Due to high steering load events, vehicles can exhibit broken steering gear attaching bolts or frame rail cracking at the steering gear attaching point increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the vehicles for cracks in the frame rail. Vehicles that show cracks will be equipped with reinforcement plates. Vehicles that are found to be free of cracks will have a slot cut in the cross member and the fillet weld will be added. .

Notes: Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during may 1997. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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Make(s):
JEEP
Model(s):
CHEROKEE, GRAND CHEROKEE
Year(s):
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
NHTSA ID:
00V136000
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
589,000

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, or wisconsin, and the district of columbia. The front disc brake rotors can experience severe corrosion if operated for an extensive period in the "salt belt. " if the rotors are not replaced, the corrosion can eventually compromise the structural integrity of the stamped steel center hub section of the rotor. .

Conequence: The reduced strength can allow the cast iron wear surface to separate from the hub, reducing the brake effectiveness of the vehicle. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace these rotors with rotors that are coated with a corrosion protection. .

Notes: Owner notification began june 5, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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