Passenger car - Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) in Jeep vehicles
Passenger car - Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) in Jeep vehicles was recalled on 24 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0867/07. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries because the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) is programmed with software that may allow the engine to stall under certain operating conditions.
| Alert Number | 0867/07 |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Passengers’ Cars models Wrangler:- Wrangler Unlimited (type JK),- Dodge Nitro (type KA). |
| Published | 24 August 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) is programmed with software that may allow the engine to stall under certain operating conditions. This could cause a crash without warning.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.A press release has been issuedDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The recall concerns vehicles built through 22 January 2007. The VIN/chassis numbers are:- for Wrangler – Wrangler Unlimited : 1J4$A?%#!7L* where: $ = G or F ? = B or C or E % = 4 or 9 # = 1 or 9 ! = 1 to 9 or X * = production numbers of 6-digits - for Dodge Nitro 1D8GUB8K!7W* where: ! = 1 to 9 or X * = production numbers of 6-digits.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) in Jeep vehicles.
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.