Service bulletin 02-001-14REV.A

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10061837
Published by NHTSA	2016-04-12
Manufacturer's number	02-001-14REV.A
Manufacturer's date	2014-04-10
NHTSA component	STEERING

NHTSA's summary

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

The document

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Components

Steering

Vehicles listed
JEEP CHEROKEE	2014

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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