Back to search
NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V289000

2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Exterior lighting

Published July 9, 2013 · Recall initiated: July 2, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V289000, published July 9, 2013 and initiated July 2, 2013. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Exterior lighting.

What's the hazard

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014, non-SRT trimmed, Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 14, 2013, through March 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps. In the affected vehicles, when switching between daytime running lights and parking lights, electrical spikes may cause the parking lamps to turn off. Without properly functioning parking lamps these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Central Body Controller software, free of charge. The recall BEGAN ON September 12, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N42.

Get an email if JEEP has another recall

Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.

Recall details

Brand
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2014 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

Related recalls

Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Exterior lighting recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V289000 on July 9, 2013. Reported hazard: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014, non-SRT trimmed, Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 14, 2013, through March 20, 2013 equipped with premium headlamps. In the affected vehicles, when switching between daytime running lights and parking lights, electrical spikes may cause the parking lamps to turn off. Without properly functioning parking lamps these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Central Body Controller software, free of charge. The recall BEGAN ON September 12, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N42.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: GRAND CHEROKEE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)