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1994 Jeep gr cher 4x4 v8 limited

1J4GZ78Y5RC257474

Vehicle history report for the 1994 Jeep gr cher 4x4 v8 limited (VIN 1J4GZ78Y5RC257474). White, sport utility vehicle [suv]/multipurpose vehicle [mpv], 5.2L 8-cyl, gasoline. 149,636 mi reported. Registered in Fl. No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year. Unlock full title, salvage, li

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At a glance

Reported mileage149,636 mi
LocationFl, USA
ColorWhite
Last listed price$1,000
Recall campaignsNone

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make
Jeep
Model
gr
Year
1994
Trim
cher 4x4 v8 limited
Body style
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Engine
5.2L 8-cyl
Displacement
5.2 L
Cylinders
8
Fuel type
Gasoline
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Doors
4
Assembly plant
DETROIT, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA)
Manufacturer
FCA US LLC

🧾 Window sticker / build sheet → All 1994 Jeep gr data →

📋 All factory specifications on file3 more fields from the manufacturer's VIN record (NHTSA vPIC)

🛡️ Safety & driver assistance

Air bag location frontDriver Seat Only
Seat belts allManual

🏭 Manufacturing & other

Plant company nameJefferson North Assembly

Values are as reported by the manufacturer for this VIN pattern; blank or "not applicable" fields are omitted.

Investigations & service bulletins

NHTSA defect investigations 12

Crash Related Fuel Tank Fires Closed

ODI has completed an extensive analysis of rear crash fuel tank system integrity data for the subject Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee and Liberty vehicles (SVs). As of June 2013, ODI knew of 56 post-collision fatal fires, 28 non-fatal fires, and 6 fuel leak incidents (totaling 90 incidents, 75 fatalities and 58 injuries) involving the SVs. Based on this analysis, ODI issued a Recall Request Letter (RRL) on June 3, 2013…

NHTSA #EA12005 · Fuel System, Gasoline · opened Jun 2012 · closed Nov 2014

Crash Related Fuel Tank Fires Closed

NHTSA has conducted extensive analysis of the data regarding fuel tank integrity for the model year (MY) 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (JGC). As a result of that work, the agency has decided to upgrade its safety defect investigation to an Engineering Analysis and to expand the scope of vehicles included in the investigation. NHTSA's assessment of the data collected during this investigation indicates that rear-impac…

NHTSA #PE10031 · Fuel System, Gasoline · opened Aug 2010 · closed Jun 2012

Fuel Storage System Crash Related Fires Closed

In a letter dated October 2, 2009, the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) petitioned NHTSA to open a defect investigation and recall model year 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokees. CAS alleged that the subject vehicles have defective fuel tank storage systems that present a fire hazard in crashes. CAS alleged that the plastic fuel tank's placement behind the rear axle and below the rear bumper, and the lack of adequate shieldin…

NHTSA #DP09005 · Fuel System, Gasoline · opened Nov 2009 · closed Aug 2010

HOOD LATCH FAILURE Closed

ODI OPENED EA02-029 TO DETERMINE WHETHER A SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT TREND EXISTED IN THE MY 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES. DURING EA02-029, THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC FAILURE MECHANISM IDENTIFIED THAT COULD DIFFERENTIATE THE MY 1997 VEHICLES FROM OTHER VEHICLES CONTAINING THIS SAME HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY OR COULD ACCOUNT FOR THEIR HIGHER COMPLAINT RATE. AS A RESULT, ODI EXPANDED THE SCOPE OF THIS INVESTIGATION…

NHTSA #EA02029 · Structure, Latches/locks/linkages · opened Oct 2002 · closed Feb 2004

SUDDEN ACCELERATION Closed

NHTSA #DP02005 · Power Train · opened Apr 2002 · closed Sep 2002

ROLL-AWAY IN REVERSE WHEN PARKED Closed

DAIMLERCHRYSLER HAS RECALLED THE ZJ MODELS TO INCORPORATE A SECONDARY DETENT SPRING INTO THE SHIFTER. EVEN THOUGH THE WJ 6 CYL. VEHICLES USE THE SAME MANUAL DETENT LEVER THAT AS THE VEHICLES IN THE RECALL POPULATION, ODI BELIEVES THAT THE WJ REDESIGNED SHIFTER, WHICH IMPROVES FLOOR SHIFTER FUNCTIONALITY AND ERGONOMICS, HELPS TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK TO THE DRIVER TO INDICATE WHETHER ¿PARK¿ HAS OR HAS NOT BEEN ACHIEVED. AL…

NHTSA #EA01017 · Power Train · opened Nov 2001 · closed Dec 2002

DOOR HINGE Closed

NHTSA #EA01005 · Structure · opened Jan 2001 · closed Jul 2002

DOOR HINGE Closed

NHTSA #SQ00009 · Structure · opened May 2000 · closed Jan 2001

BRAKE ROTER DISC/HUD SEPARATION Closed

NHTSA #EA99014 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · opened Jun 1999 · closed Mar 2000

BRAKE ROTOR DISC/HUB SEPARATION Closed

CHRYSLER CONDUCTED A SAFETY RECALL, 98V-005, ON JANUARY 5, 1998, INVOLVING APPROXIMATELY 225,000 1993 GRAND CHEROKEE, 1990-91 CHEROKEE, WRANGLER AND COMANCHEE, AND 1989-91 EAGLE PREMIER AND DODGE MONACO. THE FRONT DISC BRAKE ROTORS OF THESE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE SEVERE CORROSION IF OPERATED FOR AN EXTENSIVE PERIOD IN THE "SALT BELT" STATES. OWNERS IN CONNECTICUT, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MAINE, MASSACHUSET, MARYLAND, MIC…

NHTSA #RQ98023 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · opened Nov 1998 · closed Jun 1999

STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY Closed

ON JANUARY 25, 1994 CHRYSLER CONDUCTED A SAFETY RECALL TO CORRECT THE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLY IN MODEL YEAR 1993 GRAND CHEROKEE AND GRAND WAGONEER. THE RECALL POPULATION WAS 115,000 VEHICLES. THE DEFECT WAS THE MOLDED PLASTIC PIN WHICH CONNECTS THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT AND THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN SHEARED/DAMAGED PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY INTO THE VEHILE. IF…

NHTSA #RQ97004 · Steering · opened Mar 1997 · closed Sep 1998

SAFETY BLT LATCH OPERATION Closed

NHTSA #PE96008 · Seat Belts · opened Jan 1996 · closed Jun 1996

An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.

Manufacturer service bulletins 68

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 68.

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

Bulletin R2118796A · Engine And Engine Cooling · Feb 2016

Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation This bulletin describes procedures to install Child Seat Tether Anchors based on Customer Request. Retrofits are subject to part availability. Vehicles in the following list that are marked **** for the model year are no l…

Bulletin 23-014-15 · Equipment · Apr 2015

Towing Capacity For Vehicles Modified With N45 Or N46 Trailer-Hitch Assembly This bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the N45 or N46 Campaign.

Bulletin 1300214 · Trailer Hitches · Dec 2014

Towing Capacity For Vehicles Modified With N45 Or N46 Trailer-Hitch Assembly This bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the N45 or N46 Campaign.

Bulletin 1300214 · Trailer Hitches · Dec 2014

Towing Capacity For Vehicles Modified With N45 Or N46 Trailer-Hitch Assembly This bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the N45 or N46 Campaign.

Bulletin 13-002-14 · Trailer Hitches · Dec 2014

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253…

Bulletin 9002849 · Structure, Equipment · Sep 2014

Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253…

Bulletin 9002849 · Equipment, Structure · Sep 2014

Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.

Bulletin N45062013 · Structure, Trailer Hitches, Forward Collision Avoidance · Jun 2013

New Safety Recall Advanced Communication ? N45062013 During recent discussions, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (?NHTSA?) and Chrysler Group LLC (?Chrysler?) mutually identified an opportunity to incrementally improve the performance of 1993…

Bulletin N45062013 · Trailer Hitches, Structure · Jun 2013

Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.

Bulletin N45062013 · Structure, Forward Collision Avoidance, Trailer Hitches · Jun 2013

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the GRAND CHEROKEE. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Safety recall campaigns None on record

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1994 Jeep gr.

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1J4GZ78Y5RC257474 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in United States. It decodes to the 1994 Jeep gr.

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