JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2021: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V950000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-09 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: Y72
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 36929
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with smart lighting modules "SLM". An incomplete SLM software update may cause one or both headlights to become inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Inoperable headlights can reduce visibility for the driver and oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will reprogram the SLM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y72.
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.
