JEEP CHEROKEE 2016: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V302000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JEEP | CHEROKEE | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-05-11 | 2023-04-27 | 2023-04-27 |
Production Dates: 2015-10-03 - 2016-03-22
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 45A
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 25980
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2016-2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit "PTU" may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power or loss of park function.
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2023. Owners may contact FCA USA LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 45A. This recall expands previous recall number 20V-343.
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.
