JEEP CHEROKEE 2019: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V739000

Make Model Year
JEEP CHEROKEE 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-11-02 2018-10-19 2018-10-23

Production Dates: 2017-10-01 - 2018-10-15

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: UA9

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 86053

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Chrysler"FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Improper transmission calibration may result in a stall.

Consequence

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the transmission controller with a new calibration, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA9.

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.