EBY WRANGLER 2024: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
| Make : EBY | Model : WRANGLER | Year : 2024 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 24V111000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2024-02-15 | Date Added to Database: 2024-02-15 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 04B | ||
| Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 199143 | ||
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Summary:
Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. A hybrid control processor "HCP" software error may cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems." |
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Consequence:
An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will update the HCP software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 04B. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 103 | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
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