What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2002051
- Recall date
- 19 March 2002
- Make
- Jeep
- Models
- Tj
- Model years
- 2001 to 2002
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Electrical
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 6,059
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain vehicles could develop a high resistive bridge within the ignition switch after sufficient exposure to water and impurities. This bridge would complete the circuit and possibly result in a vehicle fire. Correction: Dealers will install a re-designed switch.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2002051.