Letter from consumer regarding a safety recall on two of his vehicles (1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee) : response expected. Recall regarding rear structure reinforcement.

- River Falls, WI, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Laredo. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced the failure.

- Denville , NJ, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the part needed was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Bronx, NY, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure) however, the part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Middleburg, FL, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a dealer to be serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the technician refused to perform the recall repair and implement the remedy since the bolts securing the rear bumper were corroded. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 240,000.

- Menasha, WI, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the part needed for the repair was not available. The dealer was unable to provide a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Loveland, CO, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified. The VIN was unavailable. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Oregonia, OH, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the part needed for the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Rocklin, CA, USA

1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to the rear structure reinforcement recall notice and requests reimbursement for repairs. Chrysler continued to tell the consumer, the parts were not available. So, the consumer purchased the parts from a retail establishment, and had a friend who has a garage to install the trailer hitch and connector.

- Lancaster, PA, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received a notification for recall NHTSA campaign id number 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure). However, the part was not available to do the repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the problem. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Western Springs, IL, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure). The contact stated that the repair was not taken care of in a reasonable amount of time. The dealer indicated that the parts were not available to complete the recall repair. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 11/20/14 the consumer stated the vehicle was in good condition other than rust under the body chassis. Updated 8/4/2015

- Port Byron, IL, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact that NHTSA campaign number 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure) had exceeded a reasonable time for repair. The dealer advised the part was not available for repair and they did not know when the part will become available. The vehicle did not experience the failure.

- Bellevue, OH, USA

1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to fuel tank leakage recall notice. The consumer stated he received the recall notice, 3 months ago. However, the parts were not available. Recall # 13V252000.

- Hillsborough, NC, USA

1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to trailer hitch installed on vehicle. The consumer stated in 2005, she had a hitch installed on her vehicle. She did not have the vehicle inspected, because she had the hitch on it. Not once during two recall, was the consumer informed, that she still needed to have the vehicle inspected. She was only told the hitch did not meet their requirements. The consumer believed her vehicle should be included in the recall. She had the hitch installed as suggested. The consumer stated it appeared, she corrected a defect without even knowing there would be a potential problem.

- Kinston, NC, USA

The contact owns a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. While driving 30 mph, the rear overhead light console collapsed inside the passenger compartment. The dealer stated that the vehicle was out of warranty and nothing could be done. The purchase date was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 80,482. Updated 02-14-08. Updated 02/14/08

- St. Peterburg, FL, USA