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Sunday, 5 October 2014

UK RECALL #1 - JEEP - Possible risk of fire after having a rear end collision.

Vehicle Details
Reference :R/2013/093
Manufacturer Ref :N45 & N46 
Make:JEEP
Model :Grand Cherokee & Cherokee
Launch Date :30/09/2014
Numbers Involved :33055
Build Start Date :01/01/1992
Build End Date :27/10/1998 
Recall Details
Concern :RISK OF FIRE
Description :If the vehicle is involved in a rear end collision, then it is possible that the fuel tank could be damaged. This can then result in a fuel leak, which if in the presence of an ignition source, then a vehicle fire could ensue.
Remedial Action :Recall all affected vehicles and inspect the rear of the vehicle. If the vehicle is fitted with a tow bar, then this will be inspected and if not suitable, then it will be replaced. If the vehicle is not fitted with a tow bar, then a rear protection bar will be fitted. However, if there is any pre-existing collision damage or corrosion, then this will have to be repaired, at the owners cost, before the rear protection bar is fitted.
Vehicle Id :1J4EX58SOTC140311 to 8Y4GZ78YGW1818306
1J4FK48102W196752 to 8Y4GL58K761111265
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