Recall - Oxygen Sensor and Catalytic Converter: Overview

No. 617

Date: May, 1995

To: All Jeep(R) & Eagle Dealers

Subject:
Emissions Recall # 617-- Oxygen Sensor and Catalytic Converter

Models:
1989 and 1990 Model Year Jeep Cherokee (XJ) Comanche (MJ) and Wrangler (YJ) Vehicles Equipped With a 2.5L Engine and a Federal Emission Control System and Built After November 27, 1988

Failure of the oxygen sensor and catalytic converter on the listed models, may cause a vehicle to be in violation of U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Emissions Standards. To correct this condition, the oxygen sensor and catalytic converter must be replaced with improved design parts.

Details of this service action are explained in the following sections.

Service Procedure Videotape

No videotape of the service procedure for this recall will be provided.

Dealer Notification & Vehicle List

Involved dealers: Each dealer to whom involved vehicles were invoiced (or the current dealer at the same street address) will receive a copy of this dealer recall notification letter and a list of the involved vehicles by first class mail.

The Vehicle List is arranged in Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) sequence. Owners known to Chrysler are also listed. The lists are for dealer reference in arranging for service of involved vehicles as necessary.

All other dealers: Each Jeep & Eagle dealer who does not receive a Vehicle List will receive a copy of this dealer recall notification letter by first class mail.

DIAL System Function 70

All involved vehicles will be entered to DIAL System Function 70 at the time of recall implementation for dealer inquiry by VIN as needed.