recall information
Recall number
REC-000173
PRA number
2014/14239
Campaign number
N45
Original published date
make and model information
Make
CHRYSLER
Model
JEEP
Year range
1992 - 1998
Affected units
6,143
What are the defects?
Some Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles may allow fuel leakage from the fuel tank during low speed collisions.
What are the hazards?
Leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source may result in an underbody fire. This defect poses a hazard to the driver and occupants of the vehicle, in addition to other road users.
What should consumers do?
Chrysler Jeep will notify vehicle owners by letter. Owners should present their vehicle to authorised Chrysler Jeep dealerships for inspection.
Supplier details
Chrysler Australia Pty Ltd trading as Fiat Chrysler Group
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
