JEEP CHEROKEE 2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V676000

Make Model Year
JEEP CHEROKEE 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-11-23 2015-10-19 2015-10-19

Production Dates: 2014-10-01 - 2015-06-18

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R57

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 75592

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 1, 2014, to June 18, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a misrouted air conditioning suction/discharge hose.

Consequence

If the line is misrouted, it may contact the exhaust manifold, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the air conditioning hose. Any hose that is misrouted will be replaced and installed correctly. This work will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R57.

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.safercar.gov.