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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 06V199πŸ“… Jun 7, 2006

2000, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall: engine

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain sport utility vehicles, the plastic blades of the electric motor driven cooling fan may separate and penetrate the shroud.

πŸ’₯ The risk

If this occurs while the hood is open, a person in the vicinity of the engine could be struck by the blade and injured.

πŸ”§ The fix

Dealers will replace the electric cooling fan modules free of charge. The recall began on september 4, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
06V199000
Manufacturer recall #
F25
Manufacturer
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
189,479
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Owner phone
1-800-853-1403
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 4, 2006
Built
Jan 31, 2000 – Jun 12, 2000
Recall started by
ODI
Notes
Daimlerchrysler recall no. F25.customers 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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 06V199 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 06V199?

2000, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 189,479 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Jeep dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-853-1403.