NHTSA Recall 01V311000: Unknown or other

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on October 4, 2001, covering an estimated 72,000 vehicles. It affects 2002 Jeep Liberty.

72,000

vehicles potentially affected

model affected

2001

owners notified (November 26)

NHTSA campaign	01V311000
Manufacturer campaign	997
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Report received	October 4, 2001
Owner notification	November 26, 2001
Initiated by	Manufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The driver's side knee blocker trim panel assembly can disengage, fall, and startle the operator.

Safety risk

This could startle the operator, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the knee blocker trim panel. Owner notification began november 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 01V311000

Make and model	Model years
Jeep Liberty	2002

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.