NHTSA Recall 02V104000: Injectors (fuel system)
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,115,322 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Jeep Cherokee.
| NHTSA campaign | 02V104000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | B06 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM › INJECTORS |
| Report received | April 8, 2002 |
| Owner notification | May 13, 2002 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0l engine only, the design of the intake and exhaust manifolds could allow debris to accumulate at the #3 cylinder location.
Safety risk
This could result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder. Owner notification began may 13, 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.b06.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 02V104000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Cherokee | 2000, 2001 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2000, 2001, 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.