Vehicle Make / Model: | | Model Year(s): | JEEP / WRANGLER | | 2007-2008
| Manufacturer: CHRYSLER LLC | Mfr's Report Date: NOV 03, 2009 | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V436000 | PE09037 NHTSA Action Number: PE09037 | |
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Potential Number of Units Affected: 161450 |
Summary:
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2008 JEEP WRANGLER MANUFACTURE BETWEEN JUNE 2006 THROUGH JULY 2008 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE WARNING SYSTEM. |
Consequence:
FLUID COULD BOIL OVER AND MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH A HOT ENGINE OR EXHAUST COMPONENT AND CAUSE A FIRE. |
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL A "HOTOIL" MESSAGE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND A CHIME INDICATING AN ELEVATED TRANSMISSION FLUID CONDITION.
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