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News2014 Jeep Cherokee En Route Toward Dealerships
After four do-overs, the 2014 Jeep Cherokee is finally en route to showrooms . All these delays have been caused by a very difficult connection between the new ZF automatic transmission and motor. The major problem affecting mainly the 2.4-litre 4-cylinder Tigershark engine mated to this transmission was of a …
NewsChrysler and NHTSA Continue To Spar Over Jeep Fire Safety
The saga continues: even though Chrysler and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have reached an agreement regarding the recent recall argument between the two parties (over the fire safety of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty SUVs), it would seem as though the book yet to be completely …
RecallsChrysler recalling nearly half a million cars and SUVs
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC says it will recall about 490,000 cars and utility vehicles worldwide because of a problem with active head restraints intended to prevent neck injuries in rear-end collisions. The carmaker said Wednesday that microcontrollers in the head restraint could be faulty and prevent the …
RecallsNHTSA And Chrysler Reach Jeep Recall Compromise
Jeep and the NHTSA have reached an agreement of sorts regarding their stand-off over a safety issue that the federal regulator has identified with certain model years of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Jeep Liberty. The problem had to do with the position of each vehicle's fuel tank, which …
NewsJeep Defies Recall Request
When is a recall not a recall? When the automaker in question refuses to comply with an NHTSA request to implement a safety action involving one or more of its automobiles. This is the case with Jeep, which is resisting the call from the U.S. federal regulator to initiate a …
RecallsChrysler recalls Jeep Patriot, Compass to fix fuel tank problem
Chrysler has announced separate recalls for roughly 170,000 vehicles, including more than 9,000 in Canada, for problems involving fuel tanks in some SUVs and air bag warning lights in a number of sedans. Chrysler is recalling about 30,000 small SUVs because a faulty hose inside the gas tank. he recall …
NewsHackers commandeer Jeep's Twitter account, take it for drive in the mud
DETROIT - Someone hacked their way into Jeep's Twitter account on Tuesday, posting fake tweets about the brand being sold to Cadillac and that it was suspending factory production. The move was similar to an incident involving the Burger King restaurant chain on Monday. A spokesman for Chrysler Group LLC, …
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