recall information
Recall number
REC-000235
PRA number
2019/17638
Campaign number
H42
Original published date
make and model information
Make
DODGE
Model
Nitro (KA), Liberty (KK)
Year range
2007 - 2011
Affected units
2,559
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
On Jeep Cherokee vehicles, the tyre placard in the vehicle listed an incorrect load and speed rating.
On Dodge Nitro vehicles, the tyre placard in the vehicle listed an incorrect speed rating and is missing the P-metric qualifier.
On Dodge Nitro vehicles, the tyre placard in the vehicle listed an incorrect speed rating and is missing the P-metric qualifier.
What are the hazards?
The incorrect information on the tyre placard might result in incorrect use of the vehicle and this may affect safety of the vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Affected owners will be contacted by FCA Australia and advised to schedule an appointment with their nearest Chrysler Dodge and Jeep Dealer for repair, at no cost to the consumer.
For further information, consumers can contact https://www.jeep.com.au/contact-us.html or call FCA Australia on 1300 133 079.
To find your nearest authorised Chrysler Dodge Jeep dealership, visit https://www.jeep.com.au/dealers.html
For further information, consumers can contact https://www.jeep.com.au/contact-us.html or call FCA Australia on 1300 133 079.
To find your nearest authorised Chrysler Dodge Jeep dealership, visit https://www.jeep.com.au/dealers.html
Supplier details
FCA Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
