Carlexica

NHTSA recall 04V-112 (04V112000)

electrical system recall reported March 4, 2004 - about 14,621 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
04V112000
Also written as
04V-112
Manufacturer number
D13
Reported
March 4, 2004
Vehicles affected
~14,621
Component
electrical system

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINES, THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRING INSULATION MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE WIRE.

Why it is dangerous

IN THE PRESENCE OF MOISTURE, THIS COULD RESULT IN SENSOR MALFUNCTION, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 04V-112 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Jeep Grand Cherokee - 2004

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.