NHTSA Recall 04V112000: Starter assembly (electrical system)
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 14,621 vehicles. It affects 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V112000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | D13 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › STARTER ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | March 4, 2004 |
| Owner notification | March 29, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 4.0l engines, the crankshaft position sensor wiring insulation may crack and expose the wire.
Safety risk
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).
Vehicles covered by recall 04V112000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2004 |
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.