JEEP CHEROKEE 2021: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V310000

Make Model Year
JEEP CHEROKEE 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-05-18 2021-05-04 2021-05-04

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: Y18

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18800

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The transmission oil cooler hose may have been incorrectly cured, allowing transmission fluid to leak.

Consequence

A transmission fluid leak increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the hose, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y18.

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.