Vehicle recall 02V099000 · March 26, 2002
2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
On certain sport utility vehicles, the passenger air bag wiring harness was improperly manufactured.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain sport utility vehicles, the passenger air bag wiring harness was improperly manufactured.
- Consequence
- This could cause improper air bag deployment in certain crash conditions.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add a wiring jumper to the existing circuitry to correct this condition. Owner notification began April 29, 2002. 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, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 02V099000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 26, 2002
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- B13
- Owner notification
- April 29, 2002
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 27
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags › Frontal
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2002): 2002
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