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Jeep Cherokee 1997technical service bulletin

Bulletin 232197 · NHTSA communication 51929 · issued Apr 4, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
1997
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Engine compartment noise or cold air leaking into the driver's foot well due to the steering column boot not being fully seated. *tw

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.