NHTSA Recall 01V373000: Air bags: frontal
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 102,000 vehicles. It affects 2002 Jeep Liberty.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V373000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | A07 |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL |
| Report received | December 5, 2001 |
| Owner notification | February 18, 2002 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. In the event of a severe frontal offset collision, sharp edges on the power steering pressure hose bracket could cut the front impact sensor wiring insulation causing a short circuit in the wiring.
Safety risk
This could delay the deployment of the air bag system, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Remedy
Dealers will wrap the front impact sensor wire harness with protective insulation to prevent the possibility of damage. Owner notification began february 18, 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
Daimlerchrysler recall no.a07. 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 01V373000
| 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.