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Recall campaign98V048000

Recall 98V048000: 1998 Jeep Cherokee and 1 other model

Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Report received
Mar 12, 1998
Manufacturer
Chrysler corporation
Potentially affected
2,427vehicles
Model years
1998

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 vehicle. The front seat belt shoulder turning loop anchors were not properly heat treated and are not properly hardened.

Possible consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the front seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of serious injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front seat shoulder belt turning loop on these vehicles.

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.