Transport CanadaCritical
2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEETransport Canada Recall #2001022
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the bulkhead retainer nut within the steering gear may not be properly torqued and the staking operation omitted. If the bulkhead retainer nut is not properly torqued and staked it may loosen during normal steering gear operation. Loosening of the nut will initially cause excessive lash in the steering system and may progress to a seized steering gear and the inability to steer the vehicle.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Steering gear assembly will be replaced.
72 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 965Updated June 10, 2026