Chrysler Recalling 430,000 Jeeps

Chrysler Recalling 430,000 Jeeps

maxidasds708 Chrysler Group announced two separate recalls affecting three Jeep models yesterday. These reminders are not related to our story earlier in the week on the refusal of Chrysler to comply with a callback request National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for 2.7 million 1993-2004 Grand Cherokee and Liberty models 2002-2007 .

The first recall affects 254,396 models Compass and Patriot 2010-2012 year models built between May 6, 2008 and July 20, 2012. According to the NHTSA, there may be a problem with the computers of vehicles in which the airbags side curtain and seat belt pretensioners may not function, which increases the risk of injury in an accident. Chrysler will correct the software to fix the computer problem. The number of this recall is 101 sbb key programmer.

The second recall affects 180,131 2012-2013 Wrangler models with 3.6-liter V6 engine and an automatic transmission built between 23 January 2011 and 23 February 2013. Through unintentional contact between the line of power steering and transmission cooler oil, a hole can be formed which could result in loss of transmission fluid. This could lead to a loss of the function of transmission, thereby increasing the risk of an accident.

MaxiVideo MV101 To solve the problem, Chrysler will replace the tube back steering. The number of recall campaign is N28. In two separate press releases, Chrysler said there were no accidents or injuries reported related to either the Patriot / Compass or recall Wrangler. Two reminders should begin in July.