recall information
Recall number
REC-002917
PRA number
2006/8802
Campaign number
F23
Original published date
make and model information
Make
JEEP
Model
Cherokee (KJ)
Affected units
10,375
What are the defects?
Water may enter the front lower suspension ball joints which could cause the ball joints to corrode, and possibly separate. Ball joint separation could result in a loss of steering control and increase the risk of collision.
What are the hazards?
Vehicle malfunction
What should consumers do?
Contact any authorised Chrysler Jeep Dealership to have the replacements carried out as soon as possible. If you have sold the vehicle please contact DaimlerChrysler on phone number 03 9566 9380, fax number 03 9566 6223 or via e-mail: renee.boyd@daimlerchrysler.com.
Supplier details
Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
