NHTSA Complaint #11062142 — 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

TL-CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE --- VEHICLE HAS BEEN STALLING ON OWNER -- JEEP HAS BEEN IN SHOP FOUR TIMES IN LESS THEN TWELVE MONTHS FOR SAME ISSUE -- RECALL ON OTHER JEEPS FOR SAME YEAR AND MAKE OF VEHICLE . DEALERSHIP STATED NOTHING WRONG WITH VEHICLE BUT THEY WONT TAKE VEHICLE AS A TRADE IN DUE TO STALLING ISSUE ---- VEHICLE STALLED TWO WEEKS AGO . CONTACT GIVEN NUMBER TO JEEP1RECALLS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS VIN SEP 18,2017 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBERT59 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER17V-572 RECALL STATUS RECALL INCOMPLETE SUMMARY THE BRAKE BOOSTER WATER SHIELD MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED DURING COMPLETION OF SAFETY RECALL P14 (NHTSA 14V 154). AN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED BRAKE BOOSTER WATER SHIELD MAY BE LESS EFFECTIVE IN DIVERTING WATER AWAY FROM THE BRAKE BOOSTER, CREATING THE POSSIBILITY FOR CORROSION AND SUBSEQUENT WATER INTRUSION OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER. SAFETY RISK WATER INTRUSION OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER IN A COLD CLIMATE MAY LEAD TO FREEZING AND LIMIT THE BRAKING ABILITY OF A VEHICLE. LIMITED BRAKING ABILITY CAN CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. REMEDY INSPECT BRAKE BOOSTER WATER SHIELD FOR PROPER INSTALLATION. IF THE BRAKE BOOSTER WATER SHIELD IS FOUND TO BE MISSING OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED, THE BRAKE BOOSTER MUST BE VACUUM TESTED. BRAKE BOOSTERS THAT DO NOT PASS THE VACUUM TEST MUST BE REPLACED. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THIS RECALL THE BRAKE BOOSTER WATER SHIELD MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.