JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V524000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2018 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2018-10-02 | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-14 |
Production Dates: 2017-09-06 - 2017-12-11
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: U87
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12779
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.
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.