22E062 – Z51 Taillamp & Side Marker Inoperative – Mopar

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FCA US LLC Recall Part Number/Model Compatibility
Z51 Taillamp and Side Marker Inoperative
Submitted on July 28, 2022 The chart below shows the vehicle make/model/model year(s) in which the recalled components COULD be used/installed as aftermarket or service parts. This list does not represent vehicle models or model years in which the recalled components were used for initial vehicle production. TAILLAMP PART NUMBERS BY MAKE/MODEL/MODEL YEAR(S) Part Number / Name / Description
Make / Model Model Year
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Left
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Right Grand Cherokee L Grand Cherokee
2021 X X 2022 X X 2022 X X

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Z51/NHTSA 22E-062
YOUR SCHEDULING OPTIONS 1. Wait for FCA US to contact you again, by mail, with a follow-up recall notice when remedy parts are available. 2.Visit recalls.mopar.com to sign up for email or SMS notifications for when remedy parts become available. 3. Call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1-800-853-1403. An agent can confirm part availability.
DEALERSHIP INSTRUCTIONS
Please reference Safety Recall Z51.
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL
Taillamps Dear [Name],
This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
FCA has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Mopar Taillamp Part Numbers: 68421132AD and 68421133AD It is extremely important to take steps now to repair your vehicle to ensure the safety of you and your passengers. WHY DOES MY VEHICLE NEED REPAIRS?
FCA US records indicate that you may have purchased a Mopar Taillamp for your vehicle. The above Taillamps may have been built with a damaged taillamp/side marker that may be nonfunctional. Inoperative taillamp/side markers may cause an approaching vehicle to be unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle, which can cause a crash without prior warning. HOW DO I RESOLVE THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE?
The remedy for this condition is not currently available. We are making every effort to finalize the remedy, and will service your vehicle free of charge (parts and labor) when the remedy is available. FCA US will contact you again, by mail, with a follow-up recall notice when the remedy is available. Once you receive your follow-up notice, simply contact your Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge or RAM dealer right away to schedule a service appointment [²]. Additional options for your next steps are included on the left side of this notification. We appreciate your patience. WHAT IF I ALREADY PAID TO HAVE THIS REPAIR COMPLETED?
If you have already experienced this specific condition and have paid to have it repaired, you may visit www.fcarecallreimbursement.com to submit your reimbursement request online [³]. Once we receive and verify the required documents, reimbursement will be sent to you within 60 days. If you have had previous repairs performed and/or already received reimbursement, you may still need to have the recall repair performed. We apologize for any inconvenience, but are sincerely concerned about your safety. Thank you for your attention to this important matter. Customer Assistance/Field Operations
FCA US LLC [2] If your dealer fails or is unable to remedy this defect without charge and within a reasonable time, you may submit a written complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20590, or you can call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to safercar.gov.
[3] You can also mail in your original receipts and proof of payment to the following address for reimbursement consideration: FCA Customer Assistance, P.O. Box 21- 8004, Auburn Hills, MI 48321-8007, Attention: Recall Reimbursement. Note to lessors receiving this recall notice: Federal regulation requires that you forward this recall notice to the lessee within 10 days.
Mr. Mrs. Customer
1234 Main Street
Hometown, MI 48371

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© Copyright 2022, FCA US LLC, All Rights Reserved
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June 2023
Dealer Service Instructions for:
Equipment Safety Recall Z51 NHTSA 22E-062
Taillamps
FCA US LLC (FCA US) has announced an equipment safety recall on certain
Mopar Taillamp part numbers: 68421132AD and 68421133AD
Dealers may have purchased taillamps intended for the following vehicles: 2021 – 2022 (WL) Jeep® Grand Cherokee
2021 – 2022 (WL) Jeep® Grand Cherokee L
REASON FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL
FCA US records indicate that customers may have purchased a Mopar Taillamp for their vehicle. The taillamps listed above may have been built with a damaged taillamp/side marker that may be or become nonfunctional. Vehicles with inoperative taillamp/side marker may result in an approaching vehicle being unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle and can cause a crash without prior warning. The condition described above does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108 requires each vehicle to be equipped with at least two red steady burning taillamp-side markers.
Subject Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 2 Repair FCA US will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected parts to inspect and replace the suspect taillamp’s, if installed on a vehicle, or exchange any lamps not yet installed on a vehicle. Dealers are required to return all affected taillamps which were uninstalled and repurchased. Parts Information Part Number Description
68421132AD LAMP (Right Body Mount Taillamp) 68421133AD LAMP (Left Body Mount Taillamp) Part Number Description
CSLNZ503AA Part Package
Each package contains the following components: Quantity Description
1 GROMMET, Taillamp, Inboard
1 GROMMET, Taillamp, Outboard Parts Return No parts return is required for lamps tested on vehicle and replaced. Render those taillamps unusable and discard. Parts return is required for all affected taillamps which were uninstalled and repurchased. Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 3 Special Tools The following special tools are required to perform on vehicle inspection:
⮚ 2086400080 – Lux Light Meter
⮚ 2086500080 – Kit, Lux Light Meter Adapter Guides WL Kit conatins: 2086501080 – Guide, Left Side
2086502080 – Guide, Right Side Important information regarding Mopar Essential Tools:
• 2086400080 – Lux Light Meter
• 2086500080 Kit, Lux Light Meter Adapter Guides for WL ⮚ One (1) Mopar Essential Tool “2086400080 Lux Light Meter” and “2086500080 Kit, Lux Light Meter Adapter Guides for WL” was shipped to every dealer the week of May 26, 2023. Please ensure the Light Meter and Adapter Guides are kept in a secure location to be utilized for the duration of this campaign. ⮚ If there are any questions regarding delivery of the Mopar Essential Tools “2086400080 Lux Light Meter” and “2086500080 Kit, Lux Light Meter Adapter Guides for WL” contact the Mopar Essential Tool Call Center at ( 1-855-298-2687 / www.moparessentialtools.com ). ⮚ Additional tools are available in limited quantities, if required. Utilize the above Mopar Essential Tool Call Center or website to submit a request. Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 4 Over Counter Exchange of Uninstalled Taillamps A. Taillamp Inspection Procedure for Over Counter Exchange 1. Inspect the taillamp build date which is found on the part label as shown below. Suspect taillamps have a build date prior to Nov. 10, 2021 (Figure 1).
⮚ Build date is prior to Nov. 10, 2021. Suspect lamp, exchange for a NEW taillamp.
⮚ Build date is Nov. 10, 2021, or later. Good lamp, return to customer. WORK SHIFT BULD DATE CUSTOMER PART NUMBER Figure 1 – Inspect Lamp Build Date Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 5 Service Procedure NOTE: The following process is for taillamps installed on vehicles. Not for over the counter exchange of uninstalled taillamps. NOTE: Taillamp illumination test MUST be performed indoors, vehicle should not be exposed to direct sunlight, it will affect the result of the test. B. Taillamp Illumination Test Procedure 1. Open the hood. Install a battery charger and verify that the charging rate provides 13.0 to 13.5 volts. Do not allow the charger to time out during the inspection process. Set the battery charger timer (if so equipped) to continuous charge. 2. Rotate the headlamp switch to illuminate the parking lamps. 3. Lamps must remain on for 10 minutes before performing test. 4. Open the liftgate. 5. Using window cleaner, clean the lens on both rear taillamps (Figure 2). Dirty Clean
Figure 2 – Clean Both Rear Taillamps Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 6 Service Procedure [Continued] 6. Position the Right-Hand or Left-Hand lux light meter Adapter Guide on the taillamp up against the locators so that the guide is fully seated and holds itself in place (Figure 3). LH ADAPTER GUIDE RH ADAPTER GUIDE Left Side Right Side
Figure 3 – Position the Lux Light Meter Adapter Guide on the Taillamp 7. Obtain the handheld light meter, and power it ON, make sure settings are in Lux and Range, 1x (Figure 4). NOTE: If necessary, refer to the light meter instruction manual regarding meter operation and settings. LIGHT SENSOR 8. Remove the cap from the top of the luxmeter exposing the light sensor (white ball) (Figure 4). Figure 4 – Lux Meter CAP Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 7 Service Procedure [Continued] NOTE: Lamps must be ON and have remained ON continuously for 10 minutes before performing this test. 9. Insert the light sensor (white ball) portion of the luxmeter into the opening of the adapter guide until it is a snug fit (Figure 5). 10. Read & Record the Lux measurement output (output will continuously jump a tenth or so). 11. Repeat on the other side, using the applicable other side adapter guide. Figure 5 – Lux Measurement 12. Was the illumination value equal to or greater than 200 Lux? ⮚ Yes: Taillamp test passed, No further service needed ⮚ No: Proceed to section B. Taillamp Replacement Procedure Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 8 Service Procedure [Continued] B. Taillamp Replacement Procedure (Left Side Illustrated, Right Side Similar). 1. Using a trim tool, remove the fir clip on taillamp trim (Figure 6). TRIM TOOL FIR CLIP Figure 6 – Fir Clip FASTENER
2. Remove the taillamp fastener then remove the lamp (Figure 7). Figure 7 – Taillamp Fastener 3. Disconnect the wire harness electrical connector (Figure 8). ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR Figure 8 – Electrical Connector Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 9 Service Procedure [Continued] 4. Using a plastic trim stick remove the two upper grommets as shown in (Figure 9), then insert two NEW grommets. REPLACE GROMMETS TRIM STICK Figure 9 – Taillamp Grommets 5. Connect the wire harness electrical connector to the NEW lamp (Figure 8). 6. Align the taillamp to the grommets and push the taillamp assembly into the body opening, install the screw and tighten securely (Figure 7). 7. Install the taillamp trim and fir clip (Figure 6). 8. Close the liftgate and return the vehicle to the customer. Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 10 Completion Reporting and Reimbursement Claims for vehicles that have been serviced must be submitted on the DealerCONNECT Claim Entry Screen located on the Service tab. Claims paid will be used by FCA to record recall service completions and provide dealer payments. Use the following labor operation numbers and time allowances: Labor Operation Time Number Allowance
Inspect taillamp build date 08-Z5-11-80 0.0 hours (Over the counter exchange of uninstalled taillamps.)
Inspect taillamp illumination 08-Z5-11-81 0.4 hours (On vehicle inspection of installed taillamps.)
Inspect and replace one taillamp 08-Z5-11-82 0.5 hours
Inspect and replace both taillamps 08-Z5-11-83 0.6 hours Related Operation
Dealership Handling Fee for Exchange of 95-08-11-50
(Uninstalled taillamp(s) right and/or left) Add the cost of the recall parts package plus applicable dealer allowance to your claim. NOTE: See the Warranty Administration Manual, Recall Claim Processing Section, for complete recall claim processing instructions. Dealer Notification To view this notification on DealerCONNECT, select “Global Recall System” on the Service tab, then click on the description of this notification. Safety Recall Z51 – Taillamps Page 11 Owner Notification and Service Scheduling All involved vehicle owners known to FCA are being notified of the service requirement by first class mail. They are requested to schedule appointments for this service with their dealers. A generic copy of the owner letter is attached. Vehicle Lists, Global Recall System, VIP and Dealer Follow Up All involved vehicles have been entered into the DealerCONNECT Global Recall System (GRS) and Vehicle Information Plus (VIP) for dealer inquiry as needed. GRS provides involved dealers with an updated VIN list of their incomplete vehicles. The owner’s name, address and phone number are listed if known. Completed vehicles are removed from GRS within several days of repair claim submission. To use this system, click on the “Service” tab and then click on “Global Recall System.” Your dealer’s VIN list for each recall displayed can be sorted by: those vehicles that were unsold at recall launch, those with a phone number, city, zip code, or VIN sequence. Dealers must perform this repair on all unsold vehicles before retail delivery. Dealers should also use the VIN list to follow up with all owners to schedule appointments for this repair.
Recall VIN lists may contain confidential, restricted owner name and address information that was obtained from the Department of Motor Vehicles of various states. Use of this information is permitted for this recall only and is strictly prohibited from all other use. Additional Information If you have any questions or need assistance in completing this action, please contact your Service and Parts District Manager.
Customer Services / Field Operations
FCA US LLC Z51/NHTSA 22E-062
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL
Taillamps Dear [Name], This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. YOUR SCHEDULING OPTIONS 1. RECOMMENDED OPTION
Call your authorized Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep® / RAM Dealership 2. Call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1-800-853-1403. An agent can confirm part availability and help schedule an appointment FCA has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Mopar Taillamp Part Numbers: 68421132AD and 68421133AD It is extremely important to take steps now to repair your vehicle to ensure the safety of you and your passengers. WHY DOES MY ITEM OF EQUIPMENT NEED REPAIRS?
FCA US records indicate that you may have purchased a Mopar Taillamp for your vehicle [¹]. The above Taillamps PN’s may have been built with a damaged taillamp/side marker that may be nonfunctional. Inoperative taillamp/side markers may cause an approaching vehicle to be unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle, which can cause a crash without prior warning. HOW DO I RESOLVE THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE?
FCA US will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected parts to inspect and replace the suspect taillamp’s [²], if installed on a vehicle, or exchange any parts not yet installed on a vehicle. Be sure to bring the taillamp(s) with this letter to your dealership. We recommend that you schedule a service appointment to minimize your inconvenience. DEALERSHIP INSTRUCTIONS
Please reference Safety Recall Z51. TO SCHEDULE YOUR FREE REPAIR,
CALL YOUR CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP OR RAM DEALER TODAY WHAT IF I ALREADY PAID TO HAVE THIS REPAIR COMPLETED?
If you have already experienced this specific condition and have paid to have it repaired, you may visit www.fcarecallreimbursement.com to submit your reimbursement request online. [³] Once we receive and verify the required documents, reimbursement will be sent to you within 60 days. If you have had previous repairs performed and/or already received reimbursement, you may still need to have the recall repair performed. We apologize for any inconvenience, but are sincerely concerned about your safety. Thank you for your attention to this important matter. Customer Assistance/Field Operations Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US LLC [1] If you no longer own this vehicle, please help us update our records. Call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1-800-853-1403 to update your information.
[2] If your dealer fails or is unable to remedy this defect without charge and within a reasonable time, you may submit a written complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20590, or you can call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424- 9153), or go to safercar.gov.
[3] You can also mail in your original receipts and proof of payment to the following address for reimbursement consideration: FCA Customer Assistance, P.O. Box 21-8004, Auburn Hills, MI 48321-8007, Attention: Recall Reimbursement. Note to lessors receiving this recall notice: Federal regulation requires that you forward this recall notice to the lessee within 10 days.
Mr. Mrs. Customer
1234 Main Street
Hometown, MI 48371

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07/29/2022
New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – Z51 FCA US LLC (FCA US) has announced an equipment safety recall on certain Mopar Taillamps part numbers (PN’s): 68421132AD and 68421133AD REASON FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL
Customers may have purchased the above Taillamps PN’s which may have been built with a damaged taillamp/side marker and may have a nonfunctional taillamp/side marker. Vehicles with inoperative taillamp/side marker may result in an approaching vehicle being unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle and can cause a crash without prior warning. The condition described above does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108 requires each vehicle to be equipped with at least two red steady burning taillamp-side markers. SERVICE ACTION
FCA US will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected parts to replace the tail lamps assemblies. Dealers will be notified of the launch of this safety recall by way of established communication methods. This recall is estimated to launch in 4th Quarter of 2022. We ask that you please take the time to ensure that your personnel are aware of this communication and are prepared to execute a customer friendly process for inquiries regarding involved vehicles. Customer Services Field Operations
FCA US LLC Z51/NHTSA 22E-062
YOUR SCHEDULING OPTIONS 1. Wait for FCA US to contact you again, by mail, with a follow-up recall notice when remedy parts are available. 2.Visit recalls.mopar.com to sign up for email or SMS notifications for when remedy parts become available. 3. Call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1-800-853-1403. An agent can confirm part availability. DEALERSHIP INSTRUCTIONS
Please reference Safety Recall Z51.
IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL
Taillamps Dear [Name], This notice is sent to you in accordance with the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. FCA has decided that a defect, which relates to motor vehicle safety, exists in certain Mopar Taillamp Part Numbers: 68421132AD and 68421133AD It is extremely important to take steps now to repair your vehicle to ensure the safety of you and your passengers. WHY DOES MY VEHICLE NEED REPAIRS?
FCA US records indicate that you may have purchased a Mopar Taillamp for your vehicle. The above Taillamps may have been built with a damaged taillamp/side marker that may be nonfunctional. Inoperative taillamp/side markers may cause an approaching vehicle to be unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle, which can cause a crash without prior warning. HOW DO I RESOLVE THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY ISSUE?
The remedy for this condition is not currently available. We are making every effort to finalize the remedy, and will service your vehicle free of charge (parts and labor) when the remedy is available. FCA US will contact you again, by mail, with a follow-up recall notice when the remedy is available. Once you receive your follow-up notice, simply contact your Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge or RAM dealer right away to schedule a service appointment [²]. Additional options for your next steps are included on the left side of this notification. We appreciate your patience. WHAT IF I ALREADY PAID TO HAVE THIS REPAIR COMPLETED?
If you have already experienced this specific condition and have paid to have it repaired, you may visit www.fcarecallreimbursement.com to submit your reimbursement request online [³]. Once we receive and verify the required documents, reimbursement will be sent to you within 60 days. If you have had previous repairs performed and/or already received reimbursement, you may still need to have the recall repair performed. We apologize for any inconvenience, but are sincerely concerned about your safety. Thank you for your attention to this important matter. Customer Assistance/Field Operations
FCA US LLC [2] If your dealer fails or is unable to remedy this defect without charge and within a reasonable time, you may submit a written complaint to the Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E., Washington, DC 20590, or you can call the toll-free Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to safercar.gov.
[3] You can also mail in your original receipts and proof of payment to the following address for reimbursement consideration: FCA Customer Assistance, P.O. Box 21- 8004, Auburn Hills, MI 48321-8007, Attention: Recall Reimbursement. Note to lessors receiving this recall notice: Federal regulation requires that you forward this recall notice to the lessee within 10 days.
Mr. Mrs. Customer
1234 Main Street
Hometown, MI 48371

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07/29/202
New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – Z51 FCA US LLC (FCA US) has announced an equipment safety recall on certain Mopar Taillamps part numbers (PN’s): 68421132AD and 68421133AD REASON FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL
Customers may have purchased the above Taillamps PN’s which may have been built with a damaged taillamp/side marker and may have a nonfunctional taillamp/side marker. Vehicles with inoperative taillamp/side marker may result in an approaching vehicle being unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle and can cause a crash without prior warning. The condition described above does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108 requires each vehicle to be equipped with at least two red steady burning taillamp-side markers. SERVICE ACTION
FCA US will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected parts to replace the tail lamps assemblies. Dealers will be notified of the launch of this safety recall by way of established communication methods. This recall is estimated to launch in 3rd Quarter of 2022. We ask that you please take the time to ensure that your personnel are aware of this communication and are prepared to execute a customer friendly process for inquiries regarding involved vehicles. Customer Services Fie d Operations
FCA US LLC

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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) MAR 02, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 22E-062 Manufacturer Recall No. : Z51 Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Address : 800 Chrysler Drive
CIMS 482-00-91 Auburn Hills MI 48326-2757
Company phone : 1-800-853-1403
Population :
Number of potentially involved : 668 Estimated percentage with defect : 1 %
Equipment Information : Brand / Trade 1 :
Model : Mopar
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Right Part No. : 68421132AD Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Some tail lamp assemblies may have been built with damaged sub-components and may fail to illuminate in certain circumstances.
The suspect part population includes tail lamp assemblies built at start of production on October 1, 2020, through November 10, 2021, and was determined using supplier and sales records of the suspect parts. Similar tail lamp assemblies not included in the recall were built after the suspect period. The total affected parts for this part number is 352. Production Dates : OCT 01, 2020 – NOV 10, 2021 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062 Page 2 Brand / Trade 2 :
Model : Mopar
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Left Part No. : 68421133AD Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Some tail lamp assemblies may have been built with damaged sub-components and may fail to illuminate in certain circumstances. The suspect part population includes tail lamp assemblies built at start of production on October 1, 2020, through November 10, 2021, and was determined using supplier and sales records of the suspect parts. Similar tail lamp assemblies not included in the recall were built after the suspect period. The total affected parts for this part number is 316. Production Dates : OCT 01, 2020 – NOV 10, 2021 Description of Noncompliance : Description of the Noncompliance : Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (“FMVSS”) 571.108 Table 1-a requires each vehicle to be equipped with at least two red steady burning taillamp-side markers. Tail lamp assemblies with damaged sub-components that have failed do not illuminate, thus do not meet the steady burning requirement of FMVSS 108. FMVSS 1 : 108 – Lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. Equipment FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : Inoperative taillamp-side markers, when installed on a vehicle, may result in an approaching vehicle being unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle and can cause a crash without prior warning.
Description of the Cause : NR Identification of Any Warning
that can Occur : None Involved Components : The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062 Page 3 Component Name : Tail Light Lamp Assembly Component Description : Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Right Component Part Number : 68421132AD Component Name : Tail Light Lamp Assembly Component Description : Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Left Component Part Number : 68421133AD Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : Automotive Lighting Corporation Address : 3900 Automation Avenue
Auburn Hills Michigan 48326
Country : United States Chronology :
• On January 19, 2022, the FCA US LLC (“FCA US”) Technical Safety and Regulatory Compliance (“TSRC”) organization opened an investigation as a result of a Dealer Communication Authorization requesting the return of Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L taillamps. • From January 19, 2022, through June 23, 2022, FCA US TSRC reviewed FCA US records and met with FCA US engineering to review the issue and to understand the affected components, failure mode, and determine the suspect population. • On June 29, 2022, the FCA US TSRC organization recognized there exists a population of vehicles built with damaged taillamp-side markers, potentially not in compliance with FMVSS No.108. • On July 21, 2022, FCA US determined, through the Vehicle Regulations Committee, to conduct a voluntary safety recall of the affected units. The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Description of Remedy :
Description of Remedy Program : FCA US will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected parts to replace the tail lamp assemblies.
FCA US has a longstanding policy and practice of reimbursing owners who have incurred the cost of repairing a problem that subsequently becomes the subject of a field action. To ensure consistency, FCA US, as part of the owner letter, will request that customers send the original receipt and/or other adequate proof of payment to the company for confirmation of the expense.
How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component :
The remedy component will be a tail lamp assembly that meets the FMVSS 108 lighting requirements. Identify How/When Recall Condition NR was Corrected in Production : Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : **03/02/2023: FCA US will notify dealers and begin notifying owners on
or about 06/08/2023.
**07/28/2022: FCA US will notify dealers and begin notifying owners on or about 09/16/2022.
Planned Dealer Notification Date : SEP 16, 2022 – SEP 16, 2022
Planned Owner Notification Date : SEP 16, 2022 – SEP 16, 2022
Purchaser Information :
The following manufacturers purchased this defective/noncompliant equipment for possible use or installation in new motor vehicles or new items of motor vehicle equipment:
Name : NR Address : NR
NR Country : NR Company Phone : NR
* NR – Not Reported

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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) JUL 28, 2022 NHTSA Recall No. : 22E-062 Manufacturer Recall No. : Z51 Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Address : 800 Chrysler Drive
CIMS 482-00-91 Auburn Hills MI 48326-2757
Company phone : 1-800-853-1403
Population :
Number of potentially involved : 668 Estimated percentage with defect : 1 %
Equipment Information : Brand / Trade 1 :
Model : Mopar
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Right Part No. : 68421132AD Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Some tail lamp assemblies may have been built with damaged sub-components and may fail to illuminate in certain circumstances.
The suspect part population includes tail lamp assemblies built at start of production on October 1, 2020, through November 10, 2021, and was determined using supplier and sales records of the suspect parts. Similar tail lamp assemblies not included in the recall were built after the suspect period. The total affected parts for this part number is 352. Production Dates : OCT 01, 2020 – NOV 10, 2021 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062 Page 2 Brand / Trade 2 :
Model : Mopar
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Left Part No. : 68421133AD Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Some tail lamp assemblies may have been built with damaged sub-components and may fail to illuminate in certain circumstances. The suspect part population includes tail lamp assemblies built at start of production on October 1, 2020, through November 10, 2021, and was determined using supplier and sales records of the suspect parts. Similar tail lamp assemblies not included in the recall were built after the suspect period. The total affected parts for this part number is 316. Production Dates : OCT 01, 2020 – NOV 10, 2021 Description of Noncompliance : Description of the Noncompliance : Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (“FMVSS”) 571.108 Table 1-a requires each vehicle to be equipped with at least two red steady burning taillamp-side markers. Tail lamp assemblies with damaged sub-components that have failed do not illuminate, thus do not meet the steady burning requirement of FMVSS 108. FMVSS 1 : 108 – Lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. Equipment FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : Inoperative taillamp-side markers, when installed on a vehicle, may result in an approaching vehicle being unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle and can cause a crash without prior warning.
Description of the Cause : NR Identification of Any Warning
that can Occur : None Involved Components : The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062 Page 3 Component Name : Tail Light Lamp Assembly Component Description : Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Right Component Part Number : 68421132AD Component Name : Tail Light Lamp Assembly Component Description : Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Left Component Part Number : 68421133AD Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : Automotive Lighting Corporation Address : 3900 Automation Avenue
Auburn Hills Michigan 48326
Country : United States Chronology :
• On January 19, 2022, the FCA US LLC (“FCA US”) Technical Safety and Regulatory Compliance (“TSRC”) organization opened an investigation as a result of a Dealer Communication Authorization requesting the return of Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L taillamps. • From January 19, 2022, through June 23, 2022, FCA US TSRC reviewed FCA US records and met with FCA US engineering to review the issue and to understand the affected components, failure mode, and determine the suspect population. • On June 29, 2022, the FCA US TSRC organization recognized there exists a population of vehicles built with damaged taillamp-side markers, potentially not in compliance with FMVSS No.108. • On July 21, 2022, FCA US determined, through the Vehicle Regulations Committee, to conduct a voluntary safety recall of the affected units. The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Description of Remedy :
Description of Remedy Program : FCA US will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected parts to replace the tail lamp assemblies.
FCA US has a longstanding policy and practice of reimbursing owners who have incurred the cost of repairing a problem that subsequently becomes the subject of a field action. To ensure consistency, FCA US, as part of the owner letter, will request that customers send the original receipt and/or other adequate proof of payment to the company for confirmation of the expense.
How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component :
The remedy component will be a tail lamp assembly that meets the FMVSS 108 lighting requirements. Identify How/When Recall Condition NR was Corrected in Production : Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : **07/28/2022: FCA US will notify dealers and begin notifying owners on
or about 09/16/2022.
Planned Dealer Notification Date : SEP 16, 2022 – SEP 16, 2022
Planned Owner Notification Date : SEP 16, 2022 – SEP 16, 2022
Purchaser Information :
The following manufacturers purchased this defective/noncompliant equipment for possible use or installation in new motor vehicles or new items of motor vehicle equipment:
Name : NR Address : NR
NR Country : NR Company Phone : NR
* NR – Not Reported

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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) MAR 02, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 22E-062 Manufacturer Recall No. : Z51 Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Address : 800 Chrysler Drive
CIMS 482-00-91 Auburn Hills MI 48326-2757
Company phone : 1-800-853-1403
Population :
Number of potentially involved : 668 Estimated percentage with defect : 1 %
Equipment Information : Brand / Trade 1 :
Model : Mopar
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Right Part No. : 68421132AD Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Some tail lamp assemblies may have been built with damaged sub-components and may fail to illuminate in certain circumstances.
The suspect part population includes tail lamp assemblies built at start of production on October 1, 2020, through November 10, 2021, and was determined using supplier and sales records of the suspect parts. Similar tail lamp assemblies not included in the recall were built after the suspect period. The total affected parts for this part number is 352. Production Dates : OCT 01, 2020 – NOV 10, 2021 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062 Page 2 Brand / Trade 2 :
Model : Mopar
Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Left Part No. : 68421133AD Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Some tail lamp assemblies may have been built with damaged sub-components and may fail to illuminate in certain circumstances. The suspect part population includes tail lamp assemblies built at start of production on October 1, 2020, through November 10, 2021, and was determined using supplier and sales records of the suspect parts. Similar tail lamp assemblies not included in the recall were built after the suspect period. The total affected parts for this part number is 316. Production Dates : OCT 01, 2020 – NOV 10, 2021 Description of Noncompliance : Description of the Noncompliance : Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (“FMVSS”) 571.108 Table 1-a requires each vehicle to be equipped with at least two red steady burning taillamp-side markers. Tail lamp assemblies with damaged sub-components that have failed do not illuminate, thus do not meet the steady burning requirement of FMVSS 108. FMVSS 1 : 108 – Lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. Equipment FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : Inoperative taillamp-side markers, when installed on a vehicle, may result in an approaching vehicle being unaware of the position and dimensions of the vehicle and can cause a crash without prior warning.
Description of the Cause : NR Identification of Any Warning
that can Occur : None Involved Components : The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062 Page 3 Component Name : Tail Light Lamp Assembly Component Description : Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Right Component Part Number : 68421132AD Component Name : Tail Light Lamp Assembly Component Description : Lamp Assembly – Tail Light Left Component Part Number : 68421133AD Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : Automotive Lighting Corporation Address : 3900 Automation Avenue
Auburn Hills Michigan 48326
Country : United States Chronology :
• On January 19, 2022, the FCA US LLC (“FCA US”) Technical Safety and Regulatory Compliance (“TSRC”) organization opened an investigation as a result of a Dealer Communication Authorization requesting the return of Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L taillamps. • From January 19, 2022, through June 23, 2022, FCA US TSRC reviewed FCA US records and met with FCA US engineering to review the issue and to understand the affected components, failure mode, and determine the suspect population. • On June 29, 2022, the FCA US TSRC organization recognized there exists a population of vehicles built with damaged taillamp-side markers, potentially not in compliance with FMVSS No.108. • On July 21, 2022, FCA US determined, through the Vehicle Regulations Committee, to conduct a voluntary safety recall of the affected units. The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-062
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Description of Remedy :
Description of Remedy Program : FCA US will conduct a voluntary safety recall on all affected parts to replace the tail lamp assemblies.
FCA US has a longstanding policy and practice of reimbursing owners who have incurred the cost of repairing a problem that subsequently becomes the subject of a field action. To ensure consistency, FCA US, as part of the owner letter, will request that customers send the original receipt and/or other adequate proof of payment to the company for confirmation of the expense.
How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component :
The remedy component will be a tail lamp assembly that meets the FMVSS 108 lighting requirements. Identify How/When Recall Condition NR was Corrected in Production : Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : **03/02/2023: FCA US will notify dealers and begin notifying owners on
or about 06/08/2023.
**07/28/2022: FCA US will notify dealers and begin notifying owners on or about 09/16/2022.
Planned Dealer Notification Date : SEP 16, 2022 – SEP 16, 2022
Planned Owner Notification Date : SEP 16, 2022 – SEP 16, 2022
Purchaser Information :
The following manufacturers purchased this defective/noncompliant equipment for possible use or installation in new motor vehicles or new items of motor vehicle equipment:
Name : NR Address : NR
NR Country : NR Company Phone : NR
* NR – Not Reported

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