• April 8, 2002Fuel system

  Daimlerchrysler/debris in manifold

  NHTSA campaign 02V-104 · 1,115,322 vehicles potentially affected · Fuel system, gasoline

  The defect: On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0l engine only, the design of the intake and exhaust manifolds could allow debris to accumulate at the #3 cylinder location.

  The risk: This could result in a vehicle fire.

  The remedy: Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder. Owner notification began may 13, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

• April 11, 2001Seat belts

  Daimlerchrysler/FMVSS 209/retractor

  NHTSA campaign 01V-119 · 161,682 vehicles potentially affected · Seat belts

  The defect: Vehicle description: certain van, wagon, pickup trucks, passenger and sport utility vehicles, fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the front seat belt retractor may not comply with the requirements of the standard.

  The risk: If the retractor does not work properly, it will not adequately protect occupants in the event of a crash.

  The remedy: Dealers will replace the seat belt retractor. Owner notification began august 20, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

• February 4, 2000Seat belts

  Daimlerchrysler/seat belt mounting bolts

  NHTSA campaign 00V-034 · 204,000 vehicles potentially affected · Seat belts

  The defect: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The seat belt shoulder height adjustable turning loop (atl) top mounting bolt was inadequately manufactured.

  The risk: The affected mounting bolts may not withstand sufficient force to function properly in certain impact situations, increasing the risk of injury to a belted occupant.

  The remedy: Dealers will replace the shoulder belt height adjuster mounting bolts.

• November 4, 1998Seat belts

  Chrysler/seat belt retractors

  NHTSA campaign 98V-276 · 13,000 vehicles potentially affected · Seat belts

  The defect: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear outboard seat belt retractor spring can disengage from the rewind mechanism, disabling the retractor function, and preventing the belt from fitting snugly around the occupant.

  The risk: In the event of a crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.

  The remedy: Dealers will replace these retractors.

Check by VIN

A campaign rarely covers every Grand Cherokee built in 1999. Enter your 17-character VIN to find the recall campaigns filed for your make, model and model year. The VIN is on the driver’s side of the dashboard (visible through the windshield), on the door-jamb label, and on your registration and insurance documents.

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Is a recall still open on your vehicle? Only NHTSA’s official VIN check can say whether a campaign applies to your exact vehicle and whether the repair has already been done.

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Your VIN is decoded with NHTSA’s public vPIC service to identify the make, model and year. It is not stored and is not added to any page address.

Other Jeep Grand Cherokee model years

• 2025 4
• 2022 13
• 2020 3
• 2019 7
• 2018 10
• 2017 5
• 2016 8
• 2015 9
• 2014 18
• 2013 9
• 2012 10
• 2011 6
• 2009 2
• 2007 5
• 2006 4
• 2005 3
• 2004 8
• 2003 4
• 2002 10
• 2001 4
• 2000 6
• 1996 6

Common questions

Does the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 campaigns for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 02V-104 (Daimlerchrysler/debris in manifold); 01V-119 (Daimlerchrysler/FMVSS 209/retractor); 00V-034 (Daimlerchrysler/seat belt mounting bolts); 98V-276 (Chrysler/seat belt retractors).

How do I know if my 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has an open recall?

Enter your VIN in NHTSA’s recall lookup. Most campaigns cover only part of a model year’s production, and the lookup also shows whether the repair has already been done on your vehicle.

Will the dealer charge to fix the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

No. Safety recall repairs are done free of charge by Jeep dealers. Quote the NHTSA campaign number when you book.