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Jeep Electrical Recall #1997061

Recall date March 25, 1997
Models affected
  • 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Units affected 8,770
Details

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE MEMORY SEAT OPTION.

THE MEMORY SEAT MODULE WIRING HARNESS MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE SEAT SPRING.

IF THIS OCCURS, A LOW RESISTANCE SHORT CIRCUIT MAY DEVELOP, RESULTING IN LOCALIZED HEATING.

IF THE RESISTANCE REMAINS BELOW THE CIRCUIT PROTECTION THRESHOLD THE HEAT COULD IGNITE THE SEAT CUSHION MATERIAL.

CORRECTION: MEMORY SEAT CONTROL MODULE AND WIRING HARNESS WILL BE RELOCATED AND A PROTECTIVE COVER WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE SEAT FRAME.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website

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