2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee recalls
10 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Last verified Sep 14, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Jan 28, 2015Crash risk2003–2004 Dodge Viper, 2002–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002–2003 Jeep Liberty — Air Bags
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, to May 23 2003, and 2003-2004 Dodge Viper vehicles manufactured November 1, 2001, to June 30, 2004. Due to electrical noise beyond the tolerance of the air bag electronic control module (ECM), a component in the ECM may fail, causing the front air bags, side air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.
15V046000 · 753K units · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Nov 8, 2012Crash risk2002–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2002–2003 Jeep Liberty — Air Bags
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, through March 28, 2003, and 2002 through 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 13, 2001, through May 23, 2003. A component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front airbags, side curtain airbags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.
12V527000 · 745K units · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
- Apr 9, 2009Fire risk2001–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Seats
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 103,409 MY 2001-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES WITH HEATED SEATS AND WITH CHRYSLER RECALL NO. 06V-197 COMPLETED (03-04 MY) OR SEAT HEATER ELEMENTS SERVICE REPLACEMENT (01-02 MY). THE FRONT SEAT ELECTRIC HEATER ELEMENTS COULD OVERHEAT.
09V117000 · 103K units · CHRYSLER LLC
- Jun 8, 2006Crash risk2000–2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Engine and Engine Cooling
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE PLASTIC BLADES OF THE ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN COOLING FAN MAY SEPARATE AND PENETRATE THE SHROUD.
06V199000 · 189K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Apr 8, 2002Fire risk2000–2001 Jeep Cherokee, 1999–2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000–2002 Jeep Wrangler — Fuel System, Gasoline
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.
02V104000 · 1.1M units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Mar 26, 2002Crash risk2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Air Bags
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE PASSENGER AIR BAG WIRING HARNESS WAS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
02V099000 · 27 units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Jan 31, 2002Fire risk2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Fuel System, Gasoline
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK BRUSH GUARD FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE ONBOARD REFUELING VAPOR RECOVERY (ORVR) CONTROL VALVE CAN BECOME DETACHED DURING A CRASH, ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE.
02V032000 · 72K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Dec 5, 2001Fire risk2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE FUEL INLET CHECK VALVE COULD STICK IN THE PARTIALLY OPEN POSITION. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE FUEL TO SPILL OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE DURING REFUELING.
01V374000 · 50K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Nov 13, 2001Fire risk2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Engine and Engine Cooling
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE ONBOARD VAPOR RECOVERY SYSTEM VENT HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MISROUTED. THIS COULD ALLOW WATER TO ENTER THE CANISTER WHICH CAN CAUSE FUEL TO SPILL OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE WHEN REFUELING THE TANK.
01V348000 · 39K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Sep 10, 2001Crash risk2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Electrical System
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED FOR A SOFTWARE ERROR IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MICROPROCESSOR. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE CLUSTER, WITH THE MAJORITY OF ITS GAUGES, ILLUMINATION, AND WARNING LAMPS, COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE.
01V288000 · 43K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION