1996 JEEP CHEROKEE RECALL - #11V279000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : BRAKE LIGHTS
U.S. DRIVE RIGHT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1994-1996 JEEP CHEROKEE VEHICLES IMPORTED FROM JANUARY 2007, THROUGH APRIL 2011 FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT," FOR THE HIGH MOUNT BRAKE LAMP ASSEMBLY. THE VEHICLES ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE REQUIRED THIRD BRAKE LAMP.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE |
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| Manufacturer |
U.S. DRIVE RIGHT |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/2007 - 4/30/2011 |
| Recalled on |
5/12/2011 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE |
| Owners Notified on |
9/12/2011 |
| # Affected |
1,126 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
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| Description |
U.S. DRIVE RIGHT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1994-1996 JEEP CHEROKEE VEHICLES IMPORTED FROM JANUARY 2007, THROUGH APRIL 2011 FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT," FOR THE HIGH MOUNT BRAKE LAMP ASSEMBLY. THE VEHICLES ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE REQUIRED THIRD BRAKE LAMP. |
| Consequences |
INADEQUATE LIGHTING COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY OF VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
U.S. DRIVE RIGHT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND MAIL KITS ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BY A QUALIFIED MECHANIC OF THEIR CHOICE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT U.S. DRIVE RIGHT AT 1-888-632-5936. |
| Notes |
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, ROTOR
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for VISIBILITY, POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for VISIBILITY, REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1996 JEEP CHEROKEE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
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