Vehicle recall 04V112000 · March 4, 2004
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 4.0L engines, the crankshaft position sensor wiring insulation may crack and expose the wire.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 4.0L engines, the crankshaft position sensor wiring insulation may crack and expose the wire.
- Consequence
- In the presence of moisture, this could result in sensor malfunction, which could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the crankshaft position sensor. Owner notification began on March 29, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. D13.CUSTOMERS can also 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
- 04V112000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 4, 2004
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- D13
- Owner notification
- March 29, 2004
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 14,621
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Starter assembly
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 (2004): 2004
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