JEEP CHEROKEE 2017

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

10 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 25V011000 SAFETY RECALL
63.1K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jan 16, 2025
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power and/or loss of park function.

Potential Risk:
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.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will update the drivetrain control module software and replace the PTU, as necessary free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning February 13, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated November 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 01C.
Additional Details:

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 nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local JEEP dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 01C
Recall Date: Jan 16, 2025
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 23V302000 SAFETY RECALL
26K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 27, 2023
Safety Issue:

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.

Potential Risk:
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.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local JEEP dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 45A
Notice Date: May 11, 2023
Recall Date: Apr 27, 2023
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 20V343000 SAFETY RECALL
67.2K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 11, 2020
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with a two-speed Power Transfer Unit (PTU). Relative movement in the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) between the differential input splines and the transmission output shaft may cause some input spline teeth to wear off, which may eventually cause a loss of engagement between the transmission and the differential inside the PTU. If this occurs, power cannot be transferred between the front wheels and the transmission which results in a loss of drive while the vehicle is in motion and a loss of the Park function while stationary.

Potential Risk:
A loss of drive can cause a vehicle crash without prior warning. A loss of the Park function can cause unintended vehicle rollaway which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update that will maintain vehicle propulsion by engaging rear wheel drive and prevent rolling in Park by activating the electronic parking brake if a failed input spline occurs. This recall began July 14, 2020. Owners may contact FCA USA LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is W47.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local JEEP dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: W47
Notice Date: Jul 14, 2020
Recall Date: Jun 11, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 18V332000 SAFETY RECALL
4.8M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 17, 2018
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 Cab Chassis and 5500 Cab Chassis, Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee and Chrysler 300, 2014-2019 RAM 1500, 2015-2018 Dodge Challenger, 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, 2016-2018 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis (less than 10,000 lb), 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica and 2018 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle's wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.

Potential Risk:
If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the software, and perform a software flash on the engine or powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Note: Owners are advised to stop using cruise control until the software update has been performed. In the event that cruise control cannot be disengaged while driving, owners should firmly and steadily apply the brakes and shift the transmission to neutral, placing the vehicle in park once it has stopped.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local JEEP dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: U49,U59-U65,U68,U73
Notice Date: Jun 4, 2018
Recall Date: May 17, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 17V543000 SAFETY RECALL
22.2K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Aug 31, 2017
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The tire and rim size information required to be on the Certification label was omitted during manufacturing, which may result in an incorrect tire and rim combination being installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Potential Risk:
The missing tire and rim designation information may lead to an incorrect combination being installed on the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler will notify owners and will provide a corrected certification label, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T53.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local JEEP dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: T53
Notice Date: Oct 13, 2017
Recall Date: Aug 31, 2017
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
NHTSA Campaign: 16V799000 SAFETY RECALL
88 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Nov 2, 2016
Safety Issue:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 13, 2016, to October 17, 2016. Improper welds on the driver's knee air bag inflator may prevent the air bag from properly inflating.

Potential Risk:
If the driver's knee air bag does not properly inflate, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S84.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local JEEP dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: S84
Notice Date: Nov 9, 2016
Recall Date: Nov 2, 2016

Consumer Complaints

1.8K Complaints
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353730 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS WATER ENTERING THE VEHICLE AT THE WHEEL HUB LINER AT THE BOLT HEAD. THE CARPET WAS WET FROM WATER INTRUSION INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE RAIN WATER CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO RUST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT, NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS LIKE SERVICE BULLETIN: 2301516 A. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS WATER ENTERING THE VEHICLE AT THE WHEEL HUB LINER AT THE BOLT HEAD. THE CARPET WAS WET FROM WATER INTRUSION INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE RAIN WATER CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO RUST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT, NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS LIKE SERVICE BULLETIN: 2301516 A. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS WATER ENTERING THE VEHICLE AT THE WHEEL HUB LINER AT THE BOLT HEAD. THE CARPET WAS WET FROM WATER INTRUSION INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE RAIN WATER CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO RUST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT, NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS LIKE SERVICE BULLETIN: 2301516 A. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353730
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353730 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

WHEELS

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS WATER ENTERING THE VEHICLE AT THE WHEEL HUB LINER AT THE BOLT HEAD. THE CARPET WAS WET FROM WATER INTRUSION INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE RAIN WATER CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO RUST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT, NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS LIKE SERVICE BULLETIN: 2301516 A. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS WATER ENTERING THE VEHICLE AT THE WHEEL HUB LINER AT THE BOLT HEAD. THE CARPET WAS WET FROM WATER INTRUSION INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE RAIN WATER CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO RUST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT, NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS LIKE SERVICE BULLETIN: 2301516 A. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS WATER ENTERING THE VEHICLE AT THE WHEEL HUB LINER AT THE BOLT HEAD. THE CARPET WAS WET FROM WATER INTRUSION INTO THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE RAIN WATER CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO RUST. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT, NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE WAS LIKE SERVICE BULLETIN: 2301516 A. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353730
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353737 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

I GOT INTO MY CAR, BUCKLED UP, TURNED THE CAR ON, PUT THE CAR INTO REVERSE PRESSED THE GAS, STARTED MOVING & ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WAS LIKE I HIT A BRICK WALL, THE CAR STOPPED RIGHT IN ITS TRACKS. MY DASH LITE UP WITH THE WORDS SERVICE SHIFTER. ***THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE

Corrective Action:

I GOT INTO MY CAR, BUCKLED UP, TURNED THE CAR ON, PUT THE CAR INTO REVERSE PRESSED THE GAS, STARTED MOVING & ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WAS LIKE I HIT A BRICK WALL, THE CAR STOPPED RIGHT IN ITS TRACKS. MY DASH LITE UP WITH THE WORDS SERVICE SHIFTER. ***THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE

Additional Notes:

I GOT INTO MY CAR, BUCKLED UP, TURNED THE CAR ON, PUT THE CAR INTO REVERSE PRESSED THE GAS, STARTED MOVING & ALL OF A SUDDEN IT WAS LIKE I HIT A BRICK WALL, THE CAR STOPPED RIGHT IN ITS TRACKS. MY DASH LITE UP WITH THE WORDS SERVICE SHIFTER. ***THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353737
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353739 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 55-70 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT VEHICLE JERKED AND LOSS MOTIVE POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO KEEP THE VEHICLE UNDER CONTROL WHILE RESTARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO REYNOLDS FORD (1900 AVENUE OF THE CITIES, EAST MOLINE, IL 61244, (309) 792-9530) WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO TAKEN TO KEY CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (3700 16TH STREET DIRECTION, MOLINE, IL 61265 (309) 524-52747). BOTH DEALERS PERFORMED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS BUT, WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE A FAILURE CODE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 68,000. INVALID VIN.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 55-70 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT VEHICLE JERKED AND LOSS MOTIVE POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO KEEP THE VEHICLE UNDER CONTROL WHILE RESTARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO REYNOLDS FORD (1900 AVENUE OF THE CITIES, EAST MOLINE, IL 61244, (309) 792-9530) WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO TAKEN TO KEY CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (3700 16TH STREET DIRECTION, MOLINE, IL 61265 (309) 524-52747). BOTH DEALERS PERFORMED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS BUT, WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE A FAILURE CODE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 68,000. INVALID VIN.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 55-70 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT VEHICLE JERKED AND LOSS MOTIVE POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO KEEP THE VEHICLE UNDER CONTROL WHILE RESTARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO REYNOLDS FORD (1900 AVENUE OF THE CITIES, EAST MOLINE, IL 61244, (309) 792-9530) WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE VEHICLE WAS ALSO TAKEN TO KEY CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (3700 16TH STREET DIRECTION, MOLINE, IL 61265 (309) 524-52747). BOTH DEALERS PERFORMED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS BUT, WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE A FAILURE CODE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 68,000. INVALID VIN.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353739
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353795 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN RED WITH THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. AFTER STOPPING AND RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, THE FAILURE WAS SELF CORRECTED. IN ADDITION, WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD AND VIBRATED AND FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY ACCELERATE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES WERE NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 49,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN RED WITH THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. AFTER STOPPING AND RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, THE FAILURE WAS SELF CORRECTED. IN ADDITION, WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD AND VIBRATED AND FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY ACCELERATE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES WERE NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 49,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SHIFT INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN RED WITH THE SERVICE SHIFTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. AFTER STOPPING AND RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, THE FAILURE WAS SELF CORRECTED. IN ADDITION, WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD AND VIBRATED AND FAILED TO IMMEDIATELY ACCELERATE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES WERE NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 49,000.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353795
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353807 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Potential Consequences:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Corrective Action:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Additional Notes:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353807
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353807 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Corrective Action:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Additional Notes:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353807
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353807 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Corrective Action:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Additional Notes:

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP A WARNING POPPED ON THE DASH STATING TO SERVICE SHIFTER. MY CAR DECIDED TO HAVE THE BRAKES LOCK UP AND DASH SHOWED CAR WAS IN PARK WHILE THE SHIFTER CLEARLY SHOWED IT WAS IN DRIVE. THANK GOD I WAS NOT GOING MORE THAN 15MPH WHEN THIS HAPPENED AS WE HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND STARTED TO ACCELERATE. MY 5 YEAR OLD WAS IN THE CAR WITH ME. WE OR SOMEONE ELSE COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY HURT!

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353807
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353838 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NYLE MAXWELL SUPERCENTER (13401 N. FM 620, AUSTIN, TX 78717) TO BE DIAGNOSED HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED FOUR ADDITIONAL TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 4,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NYLE MAXWELL SUPERCENTER (13401 N. FM 620, AUSTIN, TX 78717) TO BE DIAGNOSED HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED FOUR ADDITIONAL TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 4,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO NYLE MAXWELL SUPERCENTER (13401 N. FM 620, AUSTIN, TX 78717) TO BE DIAGNOSED HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED FOUR ADDITIONAL TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 4,000.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353838
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353826 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT MESSAGE ON DASH. ALL LIGHTS ON PRND LIGHT UP. HAPPENS VERY OFTEN

Corrective Action:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT MESSAGE ON DASH. ALL LIGHTS ON PRND LIGHT UP. HAPPENS VERY OFTEN

Additional Notes:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT MESSAGE ON DASH. ALL LIGHTS ON PRND LIGHT UP. HAPPENS VERY OFTEN

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353826
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353853 Other
Sep 8, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

SEVERAL TIMES NOW WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING COMES ON ON THE DASH AND ALL OF THE RED LIGHTS FOR THE PARK REVERSE NEUTRAL AND DRIVE ALL COME ON ON THE SHIFT COLUMN. AFTER PULLING OVER AND SHUTTING THE VEHICLE OFF AND TURNING IT BACK ON EVERYTHING RESETS ONLY TO DO IT AGAIN RANDOMLY FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD .

Corrective Action:

SEVERAL TIMES NOW WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING COMES ON ON THE DASH AND ALL OF THE RED LIGHTS FOR THE PARK REVERSE NEUTRAL AND DRIVE ALL COME ON ON THE SHIFT COLUMN. AFTER PULLING OVER AND SHUTTING THE VEHICLE OFF AND TURNING IT BACK ON EVERYTHING RESETS ONLY TO DO IT AGAIN RANDOMLY FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD .

Additional Notes:

SEVERAL TIMES NOW WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING COMES ON ON THE DASH AND ALL OF THE RED LIGHTS FOR THE PARK REVERSE NEUTRAL AND DRIVE ALL COME ON ON THE SHIFT COLUMN. AFTER PULLING OVER AND SHUTTING THE VEHICLE OFF AND TURNING IT BACK ON EVERYTHING RESETS ONLY TO DO IT AGAIN RANDOMLY FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD .

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353853
Notice Date: Sep 8, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 8, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353526 Other
Sep 7, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

2017 JEEP CHEROKEE 'SERVICE SHIFTER' WARNING LIGHT APPEARED WHILE CAR WAS IN MOTION APPROX (50 MPH). ALL GEARS LIT UP WITH A RED LIGHT. IT STARTLED ME SO I PULLED OVER TO LOOK IT UP & SEE IF I'M IN IMMEDIATE DANGER

Corrective Action:

2017 JEEP CHEROKEE 'SERVICE SHIFTER' WARNING LIGHT APPEARED WHILE CAR WAS IN MOTION APPROX (50 MPH). ALL GEARS LIT UP WITH A RED LIGHT. IT STARTLED ME SO I PULLED OVER TO LOOK IT UP & SEE IF I'M IN IMMEDIATE DANGER

Additional Notes:

2017 JEEP CHEROKEE 'SERVICE SHIFTER' WARNING LIGHT APPEARED WHILE CAR WAS IN MOTION APPROX (50 MPH). ALL GEARS LIT UP WITH A RED LIGHT. IT STARTLED ME SO I PULLED OVER TO LOOK IT UP & SEE IF I'M IN IMMEDIATE DANGER

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353526
Notice Date: Sep 7, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353592 Other
Sep 7, 2020
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

SERVICE SHIFTER WORDS APPEARED ON SCREEN NOT JUST ONCE BUT TWICE.WHEN CAR MOVING

Corrective Action:

SERVICE SHIFTER WORDS APPEARED ON SCREEN NOT JUST ONCE BUT TWICE.WHEN CAR MOVING

Additional Notes:

SERVICE SHIFTER WORDS APPEARED ON SCREEN NOT JUST ONCE BUT TWICE.WHEN CAR MOVING

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353592
Notice Date: Sep 7, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353593 Other
Sep 7, 2020
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT COMES ON AT RANDOM TIMES. WHILE DRIVING OR WHEN TURNING ON THE VEHICLE.

Corrective Action:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT COMES ON AT RANDOM TIMES. WHILE DRIVING OR WHEN TURNING ON THE VEHICLE.

Additional Notes:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT COMES ON AT RANDOM TIMES. WHILE DRIVING OR WHEN TURNING ON THE VEHICLE.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353593
Notice Date: Sep 7, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353596 Other
Sep 7, 2020
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

SERVICE SHIFTER 8/14/2020 SEP 4, 2020

Corrective Action:

SERVICE SHIFTER 8/14/2020 SEP 4, 2020

Additional Notes:

SERVICE SHIFTER 8/14/2020 SEP 4, 2020

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353596
Notice Date: Sep 7, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11353608 Other
Sep 7, 2020
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

MY CAR WILL READ 'SERVICE SHIFTER' AND ALL THE LIGHTS WILL COME ON FOR ALL THE DIFFERENT GEARS. SOMEONE I KNOW HAS THE SAME MAKE/MODEL/AND YEAR OF MY CAR AND THERE CAR DID THIS AND THEN WHEN SHE WAS GOING 70MPH HER CAR SLAMMED BY IT'S SELF INTO PARK AT NO WARNING. THIS TERRIFIES ME TO DRIVE THIS CAR. ESPECIALLY BECAUSE I AM GETTING THE SAME 'SERVICE SHIFTER' NOTIFICATION. SHE ENDED OF WRECKING THE CAR AND ALMOST HITTING A SEMI ON THE HIGHWAY, I DO NOT WANT THIS TO HAPPEN TO ME.

Corrective Action:

MY CAR WILL READ 'SERVICE SHIFTER' AND ALL THE LIGHTS WILL COME ON FOR ALL THE DIFFERENT GEARS. SOMEONE I KNOW HAS THE SAME MAKE/MODEL/AND YEAR OF MY CAR AND THERE CAR DID THIS AND THEN WHEN SHE WAS GOING 70MPH HER CAR SLAMMED BY IT'S SELF INTO PARK AT NO WARNING. THIS TERRIFIES ME TO DRIVE THIS CAR. ESPECIALLY BECAUSE I AM GETTING THE SAME 'SERVICE SHIFTER' NOTIFICATION. SHE ENDED OF WRECKING THE CAR AND ALMOST HITTING A SEMI ON THE HIGHWAY, I DO NOT WANT THIS TO HAPPEN TO ME.

Additional Notes:

MY CAR WILL READ 'SERVICE SHIFTER' AND ALL THE LIGHTS WILL COME ON FOR ALL THE DIFFERENT GEARS. SOMEONE I KNOW HAS THE SAME MAKE/MODEL/AND YEAR OF MY CAR AND THERE CAR DID THIS AND THEN WHEN SHE WAS GOING 70MPH HER CAR SLAMMED BY IT'S SELF INTO PARK AT NO WARNING. THIS TERRIFIES ME TO DRIVE THIS CAR. ESPECIALLY BECAUSE I AM GETTING THE SAME 'SERVICE SHIFTER' NOTIFICATION. SHE ENDED OF WRECKING THE CAR AND ALMOST HITTING A SEMI ON THE HIGHWAY, I DO NOT WANT THIS TO HAPPEN TO ME.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11353608
Notice Date: Sep 7, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11352966 Other
Sep 3, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

SERVICE SHIFTER CONTINUES TO DISPLAY EVERY SO OFTEN. NO ERROR CODE PRESENT IN SYSTEM. WHEN IT IS DISPLAYED ALL LIGHTS ON SHIFTER TURN ORANGE. ONCE CAR IS STOPPED AND TURNED OFF IT GOES AWAY BUT RETURNS AFTER AWHILE.

Corrective Action:

SERVICE SHIFTER CONTINUES TO DISPLAY EVERY SO OFTEN. NO ERROR CODE PRESENT IN SYSTEM. WHEN IT IS DISPLAYED ALL LIGHTS ON SHIFTER TURN ORANGE. ONCE CAR IS STOPPED AND TURNED OFF IT GOES AWAY BUT RETURNS AFTER AWHILE.

Additional Notes:

SERVICE SHIFTER CONTINUES TO DISPLAY EVERY SO OFTEN. NO ERROR CODE PRESENT IN SYSTEM. WHEN IT IS DISPLAYED ALL LIGHTS ON SHIFTER TURN ORANGE. ONCE CAR IS STOPPED AND TURNED OFF IT GOES AWAY BUT RETURNS AFTER AWHILE.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11352966
Notice Date: Sep 3, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 3, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11352797 Other
Sep 2, 2020
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT, ALL GEARS LIGHT UP RED.

Corrective Action:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT, ALL GEARS LIGHT UP RED.

Additional Notes:

SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT, ALL GEARS LIGHT UP RED.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11352797
Notice Date: Sep 2, 2020
Recall Date: Sep 2, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11352158 Other
Aug 30, 2020
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

'SERVICE SHIFTER' WORDS APPEARED ON SCREEN AND ALL OF THE RED LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER APPEARED. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET.

Corrective Action:

'SERVICE SHIFTER' WORDS APPEARED ON SCREEN AND ALL OF THE RED LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER APPEARED. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET.

Additional Notes:

'SERVICE SHIFTER' WORDS APPEARED ON SCREEN AND ALL OF THE RED LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER APPEARED. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A CITY STREET.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11352158
Notice Date: Aug 30, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 30, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Campaign: 11351748 Other
Aug 28, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

WHEN DRIVING THE CAR DASH WILL POP UP AND SAY 'SHIFTER SERVICE REQUIRED'. ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER LIGHT UP.

Corrective Action:

WHEN DRIVING THE CAR DASH WILL POP UP AND SAY 'SHIFTER SERVICE REQUIRED'. ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER LIGHT UP.

Additional Notes:

WHEN DRIVING THE CAR DASH WILL POP UP AND SAY 'SHIFTER SERVICE REQUIRED'. ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER LIGHT UP.

Manufacturer: JEEP
Mfg Campaign: 11351748
Notice Date: Aug 28, 2020
Recall Date: Aug 28, 2020

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