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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4X4

SAFETY FEATURES
 
  • Driver Airbag
  • Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags
  • Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags
  • Front Active Head Restraints
  • Accident Avoidance System
  • Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters
  • Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts
  • Front Pretensioners
  • Side Guard Door Beams
 
Crash Test Results for the 2012 Jeep Models:
No crash test results exist
 
Service Bulletins for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4X4
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE:

Bulletin Number: 02-003-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 02-003-14
Vehicle Leads or Drifts To The Right This bulletin involves an alignment specification change for camber. Customer may describe a lead or drift to the right condition at steady state speeds at 35 MPH and above.

Bulletin Number: 02-004-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 02-004-14REV.A
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 02-004-14 REV. B
Vehicle Leads or Drifts To The Left - Right Hand Drive (RHD) This bulletin involves an alignment specification change for camber. Customer may describe a lead or drift to the left condition at steady state speeds of 56 KPH (35 MPH) and abov

Bulletin Number: 02-004-14REV.B
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 05-002-15
Front Brake Squeak/Squeal Noise This bulletin involves replacing the front brake caliper guide pin bushings. The customer may describe a front brake squeak/squeal noise at cold temperatures or with cold brakes after sitting. Noise is mos

Bulletin Number: 05-002-15
Front Brake Squeak/Squeal Noise This bulletin involves replacing the front brake caliper guide pin bushings. The customer may describe a front brake squeak/squeal noise at cold temperatures or with cold brakes after sitting. Noise is mos

Bulletin Number: 05-002-15
Front Brake Squeak/Squeal Noise This bulletin involves replacing the front brake caliper guide pin bushings. The customer may describe a front brake squeak/squeal noise at cold temperatures or with cold brakes after sitting. Noise is mos

Bulletin Number: 05-005-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 05-005-13
Squeal Noise From Front Of Vehicle When Braking This bulletin involves verifying the front vehicle noise and if necessary replace the front brake pads. Squeal noise from front of vehicle when braking.

Bulletin Number: 05-005-13
Squeal Noise From Front Of Vehicle When Braking This bulletin involves verifying the front vehicle noise and if necessary replace the front brake pads. Squeal noise from front of vehicle when braking.

Bulletin Number: 05-006-15
Front Brake Squeak/Squeal Noise This bulletin involves replacing the front brake rotors. The customer may describe a high frequency front brake squeal or squeak, at approximately 8.4kHz. Noise may be intermittent, so not always possible

Bulletin Number: 05048043A$
PSU Exhaust Phaser 05048043AB If replacing the Exhaust Phaser for the following codes: P0340 Cam Missing/Camshaft Sensor Circuit and/or P0345 Cam Missing/Camshaft Sensor Circuit Engineering is requesting that all three Valve Timing comp

Bulletin Number: 05057980A$
Steering Column If vehicle comes in for steering column replacement, verify column installed. Go to Info Column in Star Parts and open the flow chart to determine which column is installed. If column is Daimler, verify that a replacement

Bulletin Number: 05057980A$
Steering Column If vehicle comes in for steering column replacement, verify column installed. Go to Info Column in Star Parts and open the flow chart to determine which column is installed. If column is Daimler, verify that a replacement

Bulletin Number: 07-002-15
Idler Pulley Noise During Cold Start This bulletin involves replacing the idler pulley. The customer may describe a loud high frequency noise that happens within 20 seconds of engine startup and lasts about 90 seconds intermittently duri

Bulletin Number: 07-002-15 REV. A
Idler Pulley Noise During Cold Start This bulletin involves replacing the idler pulley. The customer may describe a loud high frequency noise that happens within 20 seconds of engine startup and lasts about 90 seconds intermittently duri

Bulletin Number: 07-003-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 07-003-14
Coolant Weepage At EGR Hose This bulletin involves replacing the EGR hose. The EGR coolant hose may weep coolant.

Bulletin Number: 07-003-14
Coolant Weepage At EGR Hose This bulletin involves replacing the EGR hose. The EGR coolant hose may weep coolant.

Bulletin Number: 07-003-14
Coolant Weepage At EGR Hose This bulletin involves replacing the EGR hose. The EGR coolant hose may weep coolant.

Bulletin Number: 07-003-15
Service Bulletin/RRT 07-003-14/14-057 Superseded By Customer Satisfaction Notification (CSN) P49 Refer to service procedures outlined in CSN P49.

Bulletin Number: 07-004-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-005-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-005-13
Flash: Power Liftgate May Not Power Open Or Close This bulletin involves reprogramming the Power Liftgate Module with new software. The customer may experience the Power Lift Gate not opening and closing under power. Upon further investig

Bulletin Number: 08-005-13
Flash: Power Liftgate May Not Power Open Or Close This bulletin involves reprogramming the Power Liftgate Module with new software. The customer may experience the Power Lift Gate not opening and closing under power. Upon further investig

Bulletin Number: 08-005-13
Flash: Power Liftgate May Not Power Open Or Close This bulletin involves reprogramming the Power Liftgate Module with new software. The customer may experience the Power Lift Gate not opening and closing under power. Upon further investig

Bulletin Number: 08-005-13
Flash: Power Liftgate May Not Power Open Or Close This bulletin involves reprogramming the Power Liftgate Module with new software. The customer may experience the Power Lift Gate not opening and closing under power. Upon further investig

Bulletin Number: 08-008-15
Flash: DTC P0405 / P0406 - MIL Light On This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM) with new software. A small number of customers may report the MIL light is on. On further inspection Diagnostic Trouble Code (DT

Bulletin Number: 08-008-15
Flash: DTC P0405 / P0406 - MIL Light On This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module (ECM) with new software. A small number of customers may report the MIL light is on. On further inspection Diagnostic Trouble Code (DT

Bulletin Number: 08-011-13
Flash: Power Folding Mirrors Unfold While Cranking This bulletin involves flash reprogramming the Left and Right Front Door Modules (DMFL/DMFR) with new software. The power folding mirrors may unfold while cranking the engine.

Bulletin Number: 08-011-13
Flash: Power Folding Mirrors Unfold While Cranking This bulletin involves flash reprogramming the Left and Right Front Door Modules (DMFL/DMFR) with new software. The power folding mirrors may unfold while cranking the engine.

Bulletin Number: 08-011-13
Flash: Power Folding Mirrors Unfold While Cranking This bulletin involves flash reprogramming the Left and Right Front Door Modules (DMFL/DMFR) with new software. The power folding mirrors may unfold while cranking the engine.

Bulletin Number: 08-011-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-011-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-017-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-017-13
Flash: Vehicle Theft Alarm Intermittently Sounds This bulletin involves reprogramming the Intrusion module with new software and adding double sided tape to secure the module. The customer may experience the theft alarm siren turning on f

Bulletin Number: 08-017-13
Flash: Vehicle Theft Alarm Intermittently Sounds This bulletin involves reprogramming the Intrusion module with new software and adding double sided tape to secure the module. The customer may experience the theft alarm siren turning on f

Bulletin Number: 08-021-13
Flash: Hands Free Module Customer Satisfaction Enhancements This Bulletin involves performing a USB service flash of the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer satisfaction enhancements are included with this software release:After the HFM

Bulletin Number: 08-021-13
Flash: Hands Free Module Customer Satisfaction Enhancements This Bulletin involves performing a USB service flash of the Hands Free Module (HFM). The customer satisfaction enhancements are included with this software release:After the HFM

Bulletin Number: 08-024-14
RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Navigation voice prompt is now announced near maneuvers such

Bulletin Number: 08-024-14
RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Navigation voice prompt is now announced near maneuvers such

Bulletin Number: 08-027-14
RHR Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Enhancements to the loss of preset condition. Lost channel presets,

Bulletin Number: 08-031-16
Hands Free Module Prompts Begin Erroneously This bulletin involves diagnosing and based on outcome, either performing a USB flash or replacing the Mopar accessory Hands Free Module (HFM). A customer may experience the Uconnect prompts be

Bulletin Number: 08-038-15
RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following. ? When changing the language on the radio, the navigation may still d

Bulletin Number: 08-038-15
RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following. ? When changing the language on the radio, the navigation may still d

Bulletin Number: 08-051-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-053-12
Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (In

Bulletin Number: 08-053-12
Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (In

Bulletin Number: 08-053-12
Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (In

Bulletin Number: 08-053-12
Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (In

Bulletin Number: 08-053-12
Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (In

Bulletin Number: 08-057-12 REV. A
RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Digital photos loaded onto the hard drive intermittently g

Bulletin Number: 08-057-12 REV. A
RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Digital photos loaded onto the hard drive intermittently g

Bulletin Number: 08-057-12 REV. A
RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Digital photos loaded onto the hard drive intermittently g

Bulletin Number: 08-065-12
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-065-12
RHR Navigation Map Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the RHR radios navigation map database software. Customers may experience a condition were new roads and new point of interests are not accurately shown on their navigation s

Bulletin Number: 08-065-12
RHR Navigation Map Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the RHR radios navigation map database software. Customers may experience a condition were new roads and new point of interests are not accurately shown on their navigation s

Bulletin Number: 08-065-12
RHR Navigation Map Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the RHR radios navigation map database software. Customers may experience a condition were new roads and new point of interests are not accurately shown on their navigation s

Bulletin Number: 08-070-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-070-13REV.A
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-070-13REV.B
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-070-13REV.C
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-070-13REV.C
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 08-086-14
RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following. ? When changing the language on the radio, the navigation may still dis

Bulletin Number: 08-086-14 REV. A
RBZ Or RHB Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RBZ or RHB Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following. When changing the language on the radio, the navigation may still dis

Bulletin Number: 09-001-13
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs

Bulletin Number: 09-001-13
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs

Bulletin Number: 09-001-13
Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs

Bulletin Number: 09-002-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (M

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (M

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14 REV. A
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14 REV. A
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14REV.A
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 09-002-14 REV. B
MIL Illumination: P0300, P0302, P0304 or P0306 (X56 Warranty Extension) This bulletin involves checking for excessive cylinder leakage and replacing the cylinder head if necessary. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MI

Bulletin Number: 17-001-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 17-002-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 17-002-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 17-002-14
Rear Shock Absorber Low Speed Rattle Chuckle Noise This bulletin involves replacing both rear shock upper mounts. The rear shocks may produce a rattle chuckle noise while driving over bumps at low speed. The noise is more prevalent at hig

Bulletin Number: 17-004-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 17-004-13
Cleaning Of Rear Air Suspension At Every Engine Oil Change This bulletin involves cleaning the left and right side rear air spring bellows and piston area at the lower control arm pocket in the rear of the vehicle. Rear suspension air spr

Bulletin Number: 17-004-13
Cleaning Of Rear Air Suspension At Every Engine Oil Change This bulletin involves cleaning the left and right side rear air spring bellows and piston area at the lower control arm pocket in the rear of the vehicle. Rear suspension air spr

Bulletin Number: 17-004-13
Cleaning Of Rear Air Suspension At Every Engine Oil Change This bulletin involves cleaning the left and right side rear air spring bellows and piston area at the lower control arm pocket in the rear of the vehicle. Rear suspension air spr

Bulletin Number: 17-004-13
Cleaning Of Rear Air Suspension At Every Engine Oil Change This bulletin involves cleaning the left and right side rear air spring bellows and piston area at the lower control arm pocket in the rear of the vehicle. Rear suspension air spr

Bulletin Number: 17-004-13
Cleaning Of Rear Air Suspension At Every Engine Oil Change This bulletin involves cleaning the left and right side rear air spring bellows and piston area at the lower control arm pocket in the rear of the vehicle. Rear suspension air spr

Bulletin Number: 17-005-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 18-028-12
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 18-031-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 18-035-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 18-035-14
Flash: Surge, Shudder or Pulsation at Highway Speeds This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software.This is an optional software update that should only be used in situati

Bulletin Number: 18-035-14
Flash: Surge, Shudder or Pulsation at Highway Speeds This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software.This is an optional software update that should only be used in situati

Bulletin Number: 18-035-14
Flash: Surge, Shudder or Pulsation at Highway Speeds This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software.This is an optional software update that should only be used in situati

Bulletin Number: 18-036-14
Flash: Difficult to Start Engine In Cold Ambient Temps When Using the Block Heater. Also Includes Powertrain System Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new soft

Bulletin Number: 18-036-14
Flash: Difficult to Start Engine In Cold Ambient Temps When Using the Block Heater. Also Includes Powertrain System Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new soft

Bulletin Number: 18-036-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 19-003-14
Clunk And/Or Bump Felt Through The Steering Wheel Under Moderate Braking And/Or Driving Over Rough Roads This bulletin involves road testing and if necessary replacing the intermediate shaft. Clunk and/or bump felt through the steering wh

Bulletin Number: 19-003-14
CHRYSLER: DODGE, JEEP, RAM, SERVICE BULLETIN 19-004-11 SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM FILES DATED 08/20/2011. WHILE DRIVING OVER ROUGH ROADS , EXPERIENCING BUMPENESS OR CLUNKING UNDER STEERING WHEEL. *LJ

Bulletin Number: 1UN79BD3A$
Seat Shields For vehicles built prior to 5/2/2011:~ Replace old shield (1UN79TRMAA) with new shield (1XN97TRMAA) and bracket (68100737AA).~ Replace old shield (1UP58TRMAA) with new shield (1XN08TRMAA) and bracket (68100737AA).~ Replac

Bulletin Number: 21-001-14
Flash: ELSD Module Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Electronic Limited Slip Differential (ELSD) with new software. If any of the following DTC?s are either Active or Stored in the ELSD module

Bulletin Number: 21-001-14
Flash: ELSD Module Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Electronic Limited Slip Differential (ELSD) with new software. If any of the following DTC?s are either Active or Stored in the ELSD module

Bulletin Number: 21-001-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 21-003-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 21-003-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 21-003-13
Flash: Drivetrain Control Module (DCTM) - Transfer Case Operational Enhancements This bulletin involves flashing the Drivetrain Control Module (DCTM) Owners may indicate that they have experienced one or more of the following symptoms:A

Bulletin Number: 21-003-13
Flash: Drivetrain Control Module (DCTM) - Transfer Case Operational Enhancements This bulletin involves flashing the Drivetrain Control Module (DCTM) Owners may indicate that they have experienced one or more of the following symptoms:A

Bulletin Number: 21-005-13
FLASH: MIL Illumination For P0730 - Incorrect Gear Ratio This bulletin involves updating the Transmission Control Module (TCM) software. Customers may indicate that the MIL is illuminated and/or the transmission went into limp-in. Upon

Bulletin Number: 21-005-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 21-006-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 21-033-14
FLASH: MIL Illumination For P0730 And Transmission Shift Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfun

Bulletin Number: 21-033-14
FLASH: MIL Illumination For P0730 And Transmission Shift Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfun

Bulletin Number: 21-033-14
FLASH: MIL Illumination For P0730 And Transmission Shift Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfun

Bulletin Number: 21-033-14
FLASH: MIL Illumination For P0730 And Transmission Shift Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfun

Bulletin Number: 22-001-14
Steering Wheel Vibration at Highway Speeds This bulletin involves road testing, tire balance measuring, road force variation and flat spotting removal SPECIAL TOOLS/EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: (1) Hunter GSP9700 Road Force® Diagnostic System

Bulletin Number: 22-001-14
Steering Wheel Vibration at Highway Speeds This bulletin involves road testing, tire balance measuring, road force variation and flat spotting removal SPECIAL TOOLS/EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: (1) Hunter GSP9700 Road Force® Diagnostic System

Bulletin Number: 22-002-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 23-013-13
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 23-013-13
Creak Or Click Noise From Dual Pane Sunroof This bulletin involves inspecting the dual pane sunroof for a potential creak, click or rattle and if necessary, replacing the dual pane sunroof frame assembly. The customer may experience a cre

Bulletin Number: 23-013-13
Creak Or Click Noise From Dual Pane Sunroof This bulletin involves inspecting the dual pane sunroof for a potential creak, click or rattle and if necessary, replacing the dual pane sunroof frame assembly. The customer may experience a cre

Bulletin Number: 23-016-16
Chirping Or Squeaking Coming From The Second Row Headrest This bulletin involves applying lubricant to the headrest mechanism and seat back panel crossmember. Customers may describe a chirping or squeaking coming from the rear second row

Bulletin Number: 23-016-16
Chirping Or Squeaking Coming From The Second Row Headrest This bulletin involves applying lubricant to the headrest mechanism and seat back panel crossmember. Customers may describe a chirping or squeaking coming from the rear second row

Bulletin Number: 23-022-12 REV. A
Knocking Sound From Instrument Panel Area Near The A-Pillar This bulletin involves adjusting the driver side hood hinge and if necessary replacing the hinge pivot bolt. The customer may experience a knocking sound from the instrument pane

Bulletin Number: 23-022-12 REV. A
Knocking Sound From Instrument Panel Area Near The A-Pillar This bulletin involves adjusting the driver side hood hinge and if necessary replacing the hinge pivot bolt. The customer may experience a knocking sound from the instrument pane

Bulletin Number: 23-022-12REV.A
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 24-002-12
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 24-002-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 24-002-14
Driver And Passenger HVAC Blower Air Temperatures Are Not The Same When ?Sync? Setting Mode Is Selected And Headlamps Always Stay On. This bulletin involves selectively replacing the solar sensor. Customers may experience the following co

Bulletin Number: 24-002-14
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 24-003-12
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Bulletin Number: 68277402A
Adaptive Cruise Control Sensor 1) If you are replacing this part due to the cluster displaying Clean Radar Sensor in Front of Vehicle or DTC C1266 ACC Sensor Blinded, please verify that there is no blockage in front of the sensor. Blockage

Bulletin Number: 9002519
82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc

Bulletin Number: 9002877
52124768A$ - Bearing Assy - Rear For any noise related issue, before replacing this part please review and follow the updated "Hub & Bearing Noise Diagnostic Procedure", found in STAR News #75 and in Service Manual. See DealerCONNECT>Tec

Bulletin Number: 9002877
52124768A$ - Bearing Assy - Rear For any noise related issue, before replacing this part please review and follow the updated "Hub & Bearing Noise Diagnostic Procedure", found in STAR News #75 and in Service Manual. See DealerCONNECT>Tec

Bulletin Number: 9003199
Steering Column If vehicle comes in for steering column replacement, verify column installed. Go to Info Column in Star Parts and open the flow chart to determine which column is installed. If column is Daimler, verify that a replacement

Bulletin Number: 9003199
Steering Column If vehicle comes in for steering column replacement, verify column installed. Go to Info Column in Star Parts and open the flow chart to determine which column is installed. If column is Daimler, verify that a replacement

Bulletin Number: 9003681
Restraints Information Sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.

Bulletin Number: 9003687
Restraints Remove I-Sheet from packaging. Correct information sheet (I-Sheet) has been added to Star Parts. Print I-Sheet for technician use.

Bulletin Number: 9003694
Oil Pump Assembly If error code P06DD present on any Pentastar V6 application, please inspect oil pump for relief valve failure. See photo attached. If valve is found out of place please call Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 bob.jackson@fcagroup

Bulletin Number: 9004076
Oil Filter Adapter If replacing Oil Filter Adapter due to oil leak, please be aware a seal kit is available for repair. If replacing due to missing Spring Loaded Check Valve, a replacement spring and check valve are now available through

Bulletin Number: 9004076
Oil Filter Adapter If replacing Oil Filter Adapter due to oil leak, please be aware a seal kit is available for repair. If replacing due to missing Spring Loaded Check Valve, a replacement spring and check valve are now available through

Bulletin Number: CSN-M-04
DODGE/CHRYSLER/JEEP: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. IN MANUAL (USER GUIDE), STATED INCORRECTLY ENGINE OIL (SAE 5W-40), INSTEAD OF CORRECTLY ENGINE OIL (SAE 0W-40 FULL SYNTHETIC ENGINE OIL. *PE

Bulletin Number: CSN-NO6
CHRYSLER: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION BEING PROVIDED REGARDING DELAMINATION OF INSTRUMENT AND DOOR PANEL CARBON FIBER BEZEL APPLIQUES FROM BEZEL AND MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY. MODELS 2012

Bulletin Number: CSN-NO6
CHRYSLER: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION BEING PROVIDED REGARDING DELAMINATION OF INSTRUMENT AND DOOR PANEL CARBON FIBER BEZEL APPLIQUES FROM BEZEL AND MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY. MODELS 2012

Bulletin Number: P05030614
New Safety Recall Advanced Communication ? P05030614 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) announced a safety recall on certain 2012 and 2013 model year (WD) Dodge Durango and (WK) Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The brake pedal may require additio

Bulletin Number: P14040214
New Safety Recall Advanced Communication ? P14040214 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) announced a safety recall on certain 2011 through 2014 model year (WD) Dodge Durango and (WK) Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. Some Jeep Grand Cherokee and Do

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NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~

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Bulletin Number: SB-08-034-12
JEEP: THE AIR SUSPENSION CONTROL MODULE (ASCM) NEEDS REPROGRAMMING WITH NEW SOFTWARE. *PE

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GENERAL MOTORS: ON SOME 2012 VEHICLES, THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) HAD BEEN SELECTIVELY ERASED AND REPROGRAMMED WITH THE NEW SOFTWARE. *PE

Bulletin Number: SB-18-050-11
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RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

Bulletin Number: Z5091195A$
RES / RHA / REB radio that supports Bluetooth and Hands-Free For issues with Bluetooth, Hands-Free Calling, and/or Voice Commands, DO NOT replace the radio. Diagnose the Hands-Free Module system (also called the Telematics Module). The T

 
Recalls for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4X4
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 14V391000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: 01/05/2010 - 12/11/2013
Potential Units Affected: 653562
Defect Description:
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 5, 2010, through December 11, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after a service repair is performed.
Consequence:
If the vanity lamp wiring shorts, there is an increased risk of fire.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any damaged wiring, and install a new sun visor that properly routes the wire, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P36.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 14V634000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: 03/09/2011 - 01/02/2014
Potential Units Affected: 435081
Defect Description:
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Consequence:
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P60.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 15V115000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates: 09/17/2010 - 08/19/2013
Potential Units Affected: 339525
Defect Description:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured September 17, 2010, to August 19, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6, 5.7 or 6.4 liter engine, and 2012-2013 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured January 18, 2011, to August 19, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6 or 5.7 liter engine. In the affected vehicles, the fuel pump relay inside the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM-7) may fail, causing the vehicle to stall without warning.
Consequence:
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump relay with one external to the TIPM. The recall began on August 7, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R09. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 14V-530.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 15V879000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates: 12/03/2009 - 09/01/2012
Potential Units Affected: 389252
Defect Description:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to September 1, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after having been remedied for a prior recall for the vanity lamp wiring. This recall is also addressing certain vehicles that have not been remedied under that prior recall.
Consequence:
The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealer will install clearance for sun visor wiring, protection from sharp edges, and replace the sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R71.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 15V879000
Component: INTERIOR LIGHTING
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates: 12/03/2009 - 09/01/2012
Potential Units Affected: 389252
Defect Description:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to September 1, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after having been remedied for a prior recall for the vanity lamp wiring. This recall is also addressing certain vehicles that have not been remedied under that prior recall.
Consequence:
The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealer will install clearance for sun visor wiring, protection from sharp edges, and replace the sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R71.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 11V487000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Manufacture Dates: -
Potential Units Affected: 667
Defect Description:
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHRYSLER VEHICLES, INCLUDING 200 AND TOWN AND COUNTRY MODELS, DODGE VEHICLES, INCLUDING CHARGER, DURANGO, GRAND CARAVAN AND JOURNEY MODELS AND JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 31, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 13, 2011, THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH 3.6L ENGINES. THESE ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE CONNECTING ROD BEARING FAILURE DUE TO DEBRIS INSIDE THE ENGINE BLOCK.
Consequence:
CONNECTING ROD FAILURE MAY LEAD TO ENGINE SEIZURE WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Action to take:
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ENGINE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT NOVEMBER 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 14V104000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: 10/11/2011 - 10/01/2012
Potential Units Affected: 18780
Defect Description:
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 11, 2011, through October 1, 2012. Under certain braking events, the Ready Alert Braking System (RAB) may result in the driver experiencing a hard brake pedal feel.
Consequence:
If the driver experiences a hard brake pedal, the driver may not push the pedal as intended, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number associated with this recall is P05.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 14V154000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: 01/05/2010 - 09/08/2013
Potential Units Affected: 646498
Defect Description:
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured from January 5, 2010, through September 8, 2013. The subject vehicles have a brake booster with a center shell that may corrode and allow water to get inside.
Consequence:
The water inside could freeze and limit the braking ability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will add a water diverter shield to the booster after the booster has been tested to confirm it can hold an acceptable amount of vacuum pressure. If the booster inspection confirms an unacceptable loss of vacuum pressure, the booster will be replaced. Repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall campaign number is P14.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 14V154000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacture Dates: 01/05/2010 - 09/08/2013
Potential Units Affected: 646498
Defect Description:
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured from January 5, 2010, through September 8, 2013. The subject vehicles have a brake booster with a center shell that may corrode and allow water to get inside.
Consequence:
The water inside could freeze and limit the braking ability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will add a water diverter shield to the booster after the booster has been tested to confirm it can hold an acceptable amount of vacuum pressure. If the booster inspection confirms an unacceptable loss of vacuum pressure, the booster will be replaced. Repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's recall campaign number is P14.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 17V435000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates: 04/27/2011 - 06/26/2013
Potential Units Affected: 442214
Defect Description:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Consequence:
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and depending on the part number, will replace the alternator, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T36.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 17V572000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates: 01/05/2010 - 09/08/2013
Potential Units Affected: 646394
Defect Description:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles had brake booster shields installed under a previous campaign to prevent water from entering the brake booster and limiting braking ability. This recall is to verify that the brake booster shield installation was performed properly.
Consequence:
If the brake booster shield was not installed properly, the vehicle's braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster shield, correcting the installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T59.
2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
NHTSA Campaign ID: 17V572000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacture Dates: 01/05/2010 - 09/08/2013
Potential Units Affected: 646394
Defect Description:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles had brake booster shields installed under a previous campaign to prevent water from entering the brake booster and limiting braking ability. This recall is to verify that the brake booster shield installation was performed properly.
Consequence:
If the brake booster shield was not installed properly, the vehicle's braking ability may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster shield, correcting the installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T59.
 
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