Recall 00V105000: 1997–1999 Jeep Cherokee

Report received

Apr 11, 2000

Manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler corporation

Potentially affected

395,000vehicles

Model years

1997–1999

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Water and/or road salt in the proximity of the air bag control module could lead to corrosion.

Possible consequence

Such corrosion can lead to illumination of the air bag warning light or could allow inadvertent deployment of the air bags.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the air bag control module and locate the new module on the top of the transmission tunnel.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1997 Jeep Cherokee390 complaints
• 1998 Jeep Cherokee399 complaints
• 1999 Jeep Cherokee366 complaints