Driving the vehicle with an inoperative cluster could cause a distraction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Electrical System — Wiring — Interior/Under Dash

Date Announced
SEP 10, 2001
Vehicles Affected
43,000
Jeep Recall #
994
NHTSA Campaign #
01V288000
Summary
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.
Actions
Dealers will re-flash the cluster software to correct the condition. Owner notification began October 8, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
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