Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V288000 Reported September 10, 2001

Daimlerchrysler/instrument cluster

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Electrical System · 43,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V288000
Manufacturer Campaign
994
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
43,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 10, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles are being recalled for a software error in the instrument cluster microprocessor. under certain conditions, the cluster, with the majority of its gauges, illumination, and warning lamps, could become inoperative.

Safety Consequence

Driving the vehicle with an inoperative cluster could cause a distraction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will re-flash the cluster software to correct the condition. owner notification began october 8, 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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 01V288000 or campaign 994.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01V288000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V288000?

NHTSA recall 01V288000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 10, 2001. It addresses: Daimlerchrysler/instrument cluster. The recall affects approximately 43,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V288000 or the manufacturer campaign number 994. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.