Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | model year 2014, non-srt trimmed, grand cherokee vehicles manufactured january 14, 2013, through march 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps | NHTSA Recall #13V289000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V289000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2014, non-srt trimmed, grand cherokee vehicles manufactured january 14, 2013, through march 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps Includes 4,242 affected units, Park Lamp Illumination/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2014, non-srt trimmed, grand cherokee vehicles manufactured january 14, 2013, through march 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps

Defect Summary

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014, non-srt trimmed, grand cherokee vehicles manufactured january 14, 2013, through march 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps. in the affected vehicles, when switching between daytime running lights and parking lights, electrical spikes may cause the parking lamps to turn off. without properly functioning parking lamps these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the central body controller software, free of charge. the recall began on september 12, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign number is n42.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V289000
Report Received Date: 2013-07-02T00:00:00
Subject: Park lamp illumination/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 4,242

Details

MFR Campaign Number: N42
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014, non-srt trimmed, grand cherokee vehicles manufactured january 14, 2013, through march 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps. in the affected vehicles, when switching between daytime running lights and parking lights, electrical spikes may cause the parking lamps to turn off. without properly functioning parking lamps these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: Without parking lamps, the vehicle may not be as visible to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the central body controller software, free of charge. the recall began on september 12, 2013. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign number is n42.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V289000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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