NHTSA campaign 01V348000 · Manufacturer campaign A02

Jeep Recall 01V-348: DAIMLERCHRYSLER/EVAPORATIVE CANISTER

NHTSA recall 01V348000 (Manufacturer campaign A02) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on November 13, 2001, with 38,700 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jeep Grand Cherokee for the 2002 model year. Owners were notified on December 3, 2001, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
01V348000 (also written 01V-348 or 01V348)
Filed by
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer campaign number
A02
Report received
Potentially affected
38,700 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling — Exhaust System — Emission Control
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 01V348000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Jeep

  • Jeep Grand Cherokee

    • 2002 · Vehicles built July 1, 2001 – September 14, 2001 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 01V348000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE ONBOARD VAPOR RECOVERY SYSTEM VENT HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MISROUTED. THIS COULD ALLOW WATER TO ENTER THE CANISTER WHICH CAN CAUSE FUEL TO SPILL OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE WHEN REFUELING THE TANK.

Safety consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT (AND REPOSITION AS NECESSARY) THE VENT HOSE. IF THE VENT HOSE IS FOUND IN THE BENT DOWN POSITION, AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN MORE THAN 20 MILES, THE CANISTER ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 3, 2001. 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 DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 01V348000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.