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Cherokee was recalled on 19 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1025/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The control module may have the wrong parameters for headlamp levelling.

Alert NumberA12/1025/16
BrandJeep
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberType: KLEC type approval: e4*2007/46*0783*02
Published19 August 2016

Risk Description

The control module may have the wrong parameters for headlamp levelling. This can mean that the switch for the headlamp levelling has to be operated in the wrong direction in order to achieve the desired levelling of the headlamps. This can cause an accident.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Cherokee.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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