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Recall 06V-197

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2003 to 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Seats (front assembly, seat heater/cooler).

At a glance

Campaign number
06V-197
Reported
June 7, 2006
Vehicles affected
111,687 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with heated seats, the front passenger seat electric heater element could overheat.

The risk

Overheating could potentially cause a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace the heated seat elements. The recall began on july 24, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler recall no. F17.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles