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Safety recall · 08V455000

Visibility: windshield Jeep recall

CHRYSLER reported this recall to NHTSA on September 9, 2008. It covers about 494 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
08V455000
Reported
Sep 9, 2008
Vehicles
494
Area
Visibility & wipers

The problem

Chrysler is recalling 494 my 2008 jeep liberty vehicles. The windshield and/or fixed rear quarter glass may have been assembled using incorrect urethane adhesive. This could affect glass retention.

The risk

If the glass separates while driving, it could strike another vehicle or injure a pedestrian.

The fix

Dealers will replace the windshield and/or fixed rear quarter glass free of charge. The recall began on october 13, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Contacts

Chrysler recall no. H24. Customers may also 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.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Jeep dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 08V455000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2008 Jeep Liberty5415C

Questions

Is the 08V455000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. CHRYSLER's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 08V455000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 08V455000 announced?

CHRYSLER reported it to NHTSA on September 9, 2008. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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