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Jeep - Headlight directional control may fail

Official notice

26 Aug 2016

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Jeep - Headlight directional control may fail. Headlight directional control may fail Published 2016-08-26.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and the headlamp levelling parameters will be reprogrammed within the bcm.

Units affected

17

Recall number

R-2016-163

Official notice

2016-08-26

The hazard

Headlight directional control may fail

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

CHEROKEE

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Affected products

Product 1

JEEP CHEROKEE

Units affected

17

Risk / hazard

Headlight directional control may fail

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Jeep

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Jeep. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-163

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2016-163

Campaign number

S36

Units affected

17

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-163

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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