NHTSA Campaign #95V172000

1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall

Parking Brake: Conventional: Mechanical

Issued December 9, 1995 · Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Affected model years
1995
Component
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
Vehicles affected
135,000
Report received
December 9, 1995

Summary

THE PARKING BRAKE HANDLE RELEASE BUTTON CAN SEPARATE FROM THE PARKING BRAKE HANDLE ASSEMBLY, CAUSING THE PARKING BRAKE TO BE INOPERATIVE.

Consequence

THE PARKING BRAKE MAY NOT HOLD CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL INADVERTENTLY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE HANDLE ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM: EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE; MECHANICAL; RELEASE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES. NOTE: 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 CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.