Recall 95V-193
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1996 Jeep Cherokee and 1 other model: Electrical system (wiring, fuses and circuit breakers).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 95V-193
- Reported
- October 11, 1995
- Vehicles affected
- 32,000 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
The fasteners which secure the alternator circuit fuse to the power distribution center may have an improper clamp load.
The risk
Improper clamping can result in arcing at the connection potentially causing a fire in the engine compartment.
The fix
Dealers will replace the alternator fuse with a fuse link and any damage to the power distribution center will be repaired.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: electrical; fuese and fuse recepticle.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].
Affected vehicles
- Jeep Cherokee 1996
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996