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2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall: ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINES, THE…

NHTSA campaign 04V112000 · Electrical System · filed Mar 4, 2004 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
15K
Manufacturer
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Mar 29, 2004

The defect

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINES, THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WIRING INSULATION MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE WIRE.

The 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.

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The fix — what to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

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).

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
JeepGrand Cherokee2004

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 04V112000 (manufacturer number D13). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.