NHTSA campaign 04V337000 · Manufacturer campaign D33

Jeep Recall 04V-337: DAIMLERCHRYSLER/VALVE COVER STUDS

NHTSA recall 04V337000 (Manufacturer campaign D33) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on July 8, 2004, with 1,600 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jeep Liberty for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on July 19, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V337000 (also written 04V-337 or 04V337)
Filed by
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer campaign number
D33
Report received
Potentially affected
1,600 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Engine and Engine Cooling
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V337000. 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 Liberty

    • 2004 · Vehicles built May 26, 2004 – June 25, 2004 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V337000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7L ENGINES ONLY, TWO VALVE COVER STUDS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE FUEL INJECTOR AND ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESSES.

Safety consequence

DAMAGE TO THE ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL ADD PROTECTIVE CAPS TO THE VALVE COVER STUDS AND RE-ROUTE THE AFFECTED WIRING HARNESS TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2004. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D33.CUSTOMERS CAN 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 04V337000

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.