NHTSA Recall 02V099000: Air bags: frontal
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 27 vehicles. It affects 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
| NHTSA campaign | 02V099000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | B13 |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL |
| Report received | March 26, 2002 |
| Owner notification | April 29, 2002 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain sport utility vehicles, the passenger air bag wiring harness was improperly manufactured.
Safety risk
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).
Vehicles covered by recall 02V099000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 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.