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Recall campaign02V075000

Recall 02V075000: 2001–2002 Jeep Wrangler

Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Report received
Mar 8, 2002
Manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler corporation
Potentially affected
95,000vehicles
Model years
2001–2002

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

On certain sport utility vehicles, water and impurities can enter into the ignition switch, causing a short circuit.

Possible consequence

This could result in a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the ignition switch with a redesigned switch. Owner notification began april 8, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Affected model years

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

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.