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Jeep on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 4.0L engines, the crankshaft position sensor wiring insulation may crack and expose the wire.

NHTSA campaign 04V-112 · Reported April 3, 2004 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Jeep Grand Cherokee
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR.
COST
Free

The short version

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported a problem with the electrical system starter assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 04V-112.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2004Jeep Grand Cherokee

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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