Recalls for 2004 Jeep Wrangler

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Introduced as an early 1987 model at the Chicago Auto Show in February 1986, the YJ was a fully modernized new generation of the CJ-7 with new sheetmetal, upgraded interior, a modern dashboard and improved suspension and handling. Minor changes followed for 1988 (a model year in transition under the AMC/Chrysler merger) and 1989. 1990 models added a rear wiper on hardtops, with this being the final year for the old AMC 258 six, at 112 HP.

GVWR for 258 six models was 3,500 lb, with 4,500 lb optional. This is a 6 cylinder base Wrangler, factory delivered suggested retail price (FOB Brampton) at $12,029 with 5-speed.

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Posted on: 2006-02-01
Description
Certain aftermarket airtex electric fuel pumps installed for use as replacement equipment for certain 1997-2004 jeep wrangler; 1997-2001 jeep cherokee; 1997-2004 jeep grand cherokee; and 2000-2003 dodge dakota vehicles. The plastic electrical grommet connectors at the top of the fuel pump module are not compatible with automotive fuels and may degrade causing a potential leak path for fuel.

Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could result in a fire.

Corrective Action
Airtex will notify its customers and will replace the affected fuel pumps free of charge. The recall began on january 25, 2006. Owners may contact airtex customer service department at 1-800-880-3056.

Notes
This recall only pertains to aftermarket airtex electric fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on jeep grand cherokee, cherokee, wrangler, or dodge dakota vehicles manufactured by daimlerchrysler.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Posted on: 2004-02-06
Description
On certain sport utility vehicles, due to a recent software programming error, the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information was inadvertently omitted from the vehicle certification label.

Consequence
The vehicle owner would not be aware of the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information for their vehicle.

Corrective Action
Owners will be provided with a corrected tire certification label.  Owner notification began on march 1, 2004.  Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes
Daimlerchrysler recall no.  D05.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Posted on: 2006-03-13
Description
Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain ford, daimlerchrysler, and jeep passenger vehicles. These brake cylinders were sold under the brand names of napa, raybestos, aimco, ac delco, carquest, bendix, and wagner. Only products that were manufactured from july 27, 2005 through january 17, 2006 (date codes 0529 through 0602) are subject to this recall. When subject to very cold temperatures, an internal seal in the master cylinder could lose flexibility and may cause brake fluid to leak.

Consequence
Loss of brake fluid can lead to a decrease in brake line pressure and an increase in stopping distance, which can result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Affinia (brake parts, inc.) will replace the subject brake hydraulic master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on march 20, 2006. Owners can contact affina group customer service at 1-800-323-0354.

Notes
This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, raybestos, ac delco, aimco, carquest, and bendix brake hydraulic master cylinders and has no relation to any original equipment installed on daimlerchrysler or ford vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.