Recall 06V036000: O2 Sensor Wire Harness Fire Hazard

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Jeep/Liberty 2006

MANUFACTURER: DaimlerChrysler Corporation

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V036000 MFG'S REPORT DATE: February 07, 2006

COMPONENT: Electrical System: Wiring: Front Underhood

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 15536

SUMMARY:
On certain two wheel drive sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.7 liter engines, the left oxygen sensor wiring harness may contact the exhaust pipe.

CONSEQUENCE:
Damage to the wiring harness could result in an underbody fire.

REMEDY:
Dealers will inspect the oxygen sensor wiring harness takeout for damage. If the takeout is damaged, the wiring will be repaired and a tie wrap installed to secure the excess length of wiring harness. If there is no damage, a tie wrap will be installed to secure the excess length of the wiring harness. The recall is expected to begin during February 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

NOTES:
DaimlerChrysler recall No. F02. Customers may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.