Recall 97V194000: 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1 other model

Report received

Nov 7, 1997

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

360,000vehicles

Model years

1997

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: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. The fuel tank mounted fuel level sending unit accuracy can degrade over time, indicating significantly more fuel in reserve than is actually present.

Possible consequence

Owners may not be aware that their vehicle is low on fuel increasing the risk of a vehicle crash if the vehicle stops due to no fuel.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel level sending unit.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 Jeep Cherokee390 complaints
• 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee991 complaints