2003 JEEP LIBERTY RECALL - #09V119000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 42,469 MY 2002-2003 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN SALT BELT STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IOWA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA , WISCONSIN AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT MAY EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF LUBRICATION WHICH COULD LEAD TO CORROSION, ACCELERATED WEAR, AND POSSIBLE SEPARATION WHILE DRIVING.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2003 JEEP LIBERTY |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER LLC |
| Manufactured between |
5/1/2002 - 9/30/2002 |
| Recalled on |
4/9/2009 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
4/12/2010 |
| # Affected |
43,489 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM |
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| Description |
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 42,469 MY 2002-2003 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN SALT BELT STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IOWA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA , WISCONSIN AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT MAY EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF LUBRICATION WHICH COULD LEAD TO CORROSION, ACCELERATED WEAR, AND POSSIBLE SEPARATION WHILE DRIVING. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF THE BALL JOINT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT APRIL 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
| Notes |
CHRYSLER RECALL NO. J17.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 |
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for AIR BAGS
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for STRUCTURE
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2003 JEEP LIBERTY Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
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Comments
12/28/2013 - Deborah Grodzicki
Recall on ball joints; after recall was handle And joints were replaced. I am now (again) having to replace the ball joints again. So tell me why? the recall dud not fix the problem?