Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
10 RecallsThese 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)
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:
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Mfg Campaign: 01C
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
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.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Mfg Campaign: U87
Recall Date: Aug 9, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee all-wheel-drive vehicles. The bearing cage for the right front halfshaft assembly may not have been properly heat treated, possibly resulting in the bearing cage breaking and a potential halfshaft assembly failure.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Mfg Campaign: U78
Recall Date: Jul 26, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
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:
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Mfg Campaign: U49,U59-U65,U68,U73
Recall Date: May 17, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. These vehicles may have been manufactured with a fuel tube that may leak fuel into the engine compartment.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Mfg Campaign: U39
Recall Date: May 1, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee and Compass vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. The engines may have a cracked oil pump housing that can result in oil pump failure.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Mfg Campaign: T65
Recall Date: Oct 24, 2017
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
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:
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Mfg Campaign: T53
Recall Date: Aug 31, 2017
Consumer Complaints
882 ComplaintsChrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
STEERING
Potential Consequences:
BOUGHT MY VEHICLE 12/21/2017. HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS EVER SINCE. TOOK MY CAR TO [XXX] IN AUSTIN WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED SEVERAL DIFFERENT TIMES. I WAS ALWAYS TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH IT. IN NOVEMBER 2019 MY CAR BROKE DOWN AND I PAID TO HAVE IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP IN SA SINCE THAT IS WHERE I WAS RELOCATED TO FOR WORK. BLAMED IT ON MY OIL WHICH I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY MY VEHICLE IT WAS EVEN LOW. ENGINE HAS NOT BEEN ACTING RIGHT SINCE. 5/21/2020 I WENT ON A TRIP BUT ONLY MADE IT TO WACO. VEHICLE SHUT OFF GOING 70 MPH ON THE FREEWAY AND I ALMOST GOT HIT BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT VEHICLES BECAUSE OF IT. 5/26/2020 DEALERSHIP CALLED ME TO LET ME KNOW I WAS GETTING A NEW ENGINE SINCE MINE WAS COMPROMISED BY THE OIL IT WAS CONSUMING. NOW I AM BEING TOLD THAT I HAVE TO DRIVE IT AND TEST IT BEFORE THEY WILL REPLACE IT. HAVE DONE AN INTENSIVE AMOUNT OF RESEARCH AND THIS IS A HUGE LIABILITY TO PUT MY LIFE IN DANGER FOR A TEST THEY NEED FOR THE COMPANY. CALLED THE LOCATION I PURCHASED IT AT AND SURPRISE THEY WILL NOT TAKE CARE OF IT. NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE SINCE I PURCHASED IT AND THEY HAVE NEVER DONE ANYTHING TO MAKE IT RIGHT.*DT*JB INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Corrective Action:
BOUGHT MY VEHICLE 12/21/2017. HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS EVER SINCE. TOOK MY CAR TO [XXX] IN AUSTIN WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED SEVERAL DIFFERENT TIMES. I WAS ALWAYS TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH IT. IN NOVEMBER 2019 MY CAR BROKE DOWN AND I PAID TO HAVE IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP IN SA SINCE THAT IS WHERE I WAS RELOCATED TO FOR WORK. BLAMED IT ON MY OIL WHICH I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY MY VEHICLE IT WAS EVEN LOW. ENGINE HAS NOT BEEN ACTING RIGHT SINCE. 5/21/2020 I WENT ON A TRIP BUT ONLY MADE IT TO WACO. VEHICLE SHUT OFF GOING 70 MPH ON THE FREEWAY AND I ALMOST GOT HIT BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT VEHICLES BECAUSE OF IT. 5/26/2020 DEALERSHIP CALLED ME TO LET ME KNOW I WAS GETTING A NEW ENGINE SINCE MINE WAS COMPROMISED BY THE OIL IT WAS CONSUMING. NOW I AM BEING TOLD THAT I HAVE TO DRIVE IT AND TEST IT BEFORE THEY WILL REPLACE IT. HAVE DONE AN INTENSIVE AMOUNT OF RESEARCH AND THIS IS A HUGE LIABILITY TO PUT MY LIFE IN DANGER FOR A TEST THEY NEED FOR THE COMPANY. CALLED THE LOCATION I PURCHASED IT AT AND SURPRISE THEY WILL NOT TAKE CARE OF IT. NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE SINCE I PURCHASED IT AND THEY HAVE NEVER DONE ANYTHING TO MAKE IT RIGHT.*DT*JB INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Additional Notes:
BOUGHT MY VEHICLE 12/21/2017. HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS EVER SINCE. TOOK MY CAR TO [XXX] IN AUSTIN WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED SEVERAL DIFFERENT TIMES. I WAS ALWAYS TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH IT. IN NOVEMBER 2019 MY CAR BROKE DOWN AND I PAID TO HAVE IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP IN SA SINCE THAT IS WHERE I WAS RELOCATED TO FOR WORK. BLAMED IT ON MY OIL WHICH I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY MY VEHICLE IT WAS EVEN LOW. ENGINE HAS NOT BEEN ACTING RIGHT SINCE. 5/21/2020 I WENT ON A TRIP BUT ONLY MADE IT TO WACO. VEHICLE SHUT OFF GOING 70 MPH ON THE FREEWAY AND I ALMOST GOT HIT BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT VEHICLES BECAUSE OF IT. 5/26/2020 DEALERSHIP CALLED ME TO LET ME KNOW I WAS GETTING A NEW ENGINE SINCE MINE WAS COMPROMISED BY THE OIL IT WAS CONSUMING. NOW I AM BEING TOLD THAT I HAVE TO DRIVE IT AND TEST IT BEFORE THEY WILL REPLACE IT. HAVE DONE AN INTENSIVE AMOUNT OF RESEARCH AND THIS IS A HUGE LIABILITY TO PUT MY LIFE IN DANGER FOR A TEST THEY NEED FOR THE COMPANY. CALLED THE LOCATION I PURCHASED IT AT AND SURPRISE THEY WILL NOT TAKE CARE OF IT. NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE SINCE I PURCHASED IT AND THEY HAVE NEVER DONE ANYTHING TO MAKE IT RIGHT.*DT*JB INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Mfg Campaign: 11326319
Recall Date: May 28, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Consequences:
WHEN DRIVING A SHIFTER SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON. ALL ON THE RED LIGHT INDICATORS COME ON BY SHIFTER. *BF*JB
Corrective Action:
WHEN DRIVING A SHIFTER SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON. ALL ON THE RED LIGHT INDICATORS COME ON BY SHIFTER. *BF*JB
Additional Notes:
WHEN DRIVING A SHIFTER SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON. ALL ON THE RED LIGHT INDICATORS COME ON BY SHIFTER. *BF*JB
Mfg Campaign: 11325760
Recall Date: May 25, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
TURNED ON JUST FINE, PULLED OUT TO THE STREET FROM THE STORE GRADUALLY. SLOWED DOWN FOR THE RED LIGHT AND BEFORE I STOPPED ALL THE RED LIGHTS TURNED ON ON THE SHIFTER AND THEN ON MY SCREEN IT SAID SERVICE SHIFTER. I'VE ONLY OWN THIS CAR FOR A MONTH AND DOESN'T EVEN HAVE PLATES ON IT YET. 43000 MILES WHEN BOUGHT AND I'M NOT A HAPPY PERSON
Corrective Action:
TURNED ON JUST FINE, PULLED OUT TO THE STREET FROM THE STORE GRADUALLY. SLOWED DOWN FOR THE RED LIGHT AND BEFORE I STOPPED ALL THE RED LIGHTS TURNED ON ON THE SHIFTER AND THEN ON MY SCREEN IT SAID SERVICE SHIFTER. I'VE ONLY OWN THIS CAR FOR A MONTH AND DOESN'T EVEN HAVE PLATES ON IT YET. 43000 MILES WHEN BOUGHT AND I'M NOT A HAPPY PERSON
Additional Notes:
TURNED ON JUST FINE, PULLED OUT TO THE STREET FROM THE STORE GRADUALLY. SLOWED DOWN FOR THE RED LIGHT AND BEFORE I STOPPED ALL THE RED LIGHTS TURNED ON ON THE SHIFTER AND THEN ON MY SCREEN IT SAID SERVICE SHIFTER. I'VE ONLY OWN THIS CAR FOR A MONTH AND DOESN'T EVEN HAVE PLATES ON IT YET. 43000 MILES WHEN BOUGHT AND I'M NOT A HAPPY PERSON
Mfg Campaign: 11322312
Recall Date: Apr 26, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TURNED ON JUST FINE, PULLED OUT TO THE STREET FROM THE STORE GRADUALLY. SLOWED DOWN FOR THE RED LIGHT AND BEFORE I STOPPED ALL THE RED LIGHTS TURNED ON ON THE SHIFTER AND THEN ON MY SCREEN IT SAID SERVICE SHIFTER. I'VE ONLY OWN THIS CAR FOR A MONTH AND DOESN'T EVEN HAVE PLATES ON IT YET. 43000 MILES WHEN BOUGHT AND I'M NOT A HAPPY PERSON
Corrective Action:
TURNED ON JUST FINE, PULLED OUT TO THE STREET FROM THE STORE GRADUALLY. SLOWED DOWN FOR THE RED LIGHT AND BEFORE I STOPPED ALL THE RED LIGHTS TURNED ON ON THE SHIFTER AND THEN ON MY SCREEN IT SAID SERVICE SHIFTER. I'VE ONLY OWN THIS CAR FOR A MONTH AND DOESN'T EVEN HAVE PLATES ON IT YET. 43000 MILES WHEN BOUGHT AND I'M NOT A HAPPY PERSON
Additional Notes:
TURNED ON JUST FINE, PULLED OUT TO THE STREET FROM THE STORE GRADUALLY. SLOWED DOWN FOR THE RED LIGHT AND BEFORE I STOPPED ALL THE RED LIGHTS TURNED ON ON THE SHIFTER AND THEN ON MY SCREEN IT SAID SERVICE SHIFTER. I'VE ONLY OWN THIS CAR FOR A MONTH AND DOESN'T EVEN HAVE PLATES ON IT YET. 43000 MILES WHEN BOUGHT AND I'M NOT A HAPPY PERSON
Mfg Campaign: 11322312
Recall Date: Apr 26, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
THE SERVICE SHIFTER ERROR HAS REPEATEDLY COMING ON DESPITE THE SHIFTER HARNESS BEING REPLACED TWICE, THE HARNESS BEING REPLACED AND COMPUTER UPDATES. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER TURN RED. THE CAR RANDOMLY JUMPS TO 5000 RPMS AND WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR WILL HESITATE WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND IS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER JEEP ABOUT THE ISSUE AND THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE YEAR AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN IN THERE FOR A MONTH. *TR
Corrective Action:
THE SERVICE SHIFTER ERROR HAS REPEATEDLY COMING ON DESPITE THE SHIFTER HARNESS BEING REPLACED TWICE, THE HARNESS BEING REPLACED AND COMPUTER UPDATES. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER TURN RED. THE CAR RANDOMLY JUMPS TO 5000 RPMS AND WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR WILL HESITATE WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND IS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER JEEP ABOUT THE ISSUE AND THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE YEAR AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN IN THERE FOR A MONTH. *TR
Additional Notes:
THE SERVICE SHIFTER ERROR HAS REPEATEDLY COMING ON DESPITE THE SHIFTER HARNESS BEING REPLACED TWICE, THE HARNESS BEING REPLACED AND COMPUTER UPDATES. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER TURN RED. THE CAR RANDOMLY JUMPS TO 5000 RPMS AND WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR WILL HESITATE WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND IS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER JEEP ABOUT THE ISSUE AND THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE YEAR AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN IN THERE FOR A MONTH. *TR
Mfg Campaign: 11321469
Recall Date: Apr 18, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
THE SERVICE SHIFTER ERROR HAS REPEATEDLY COMING ON DESPITE THE SHIFTER HARNESS BEING REPLACED TWICE, THE HARNESS BEING REPLACED AND COMPUTER UPDATES. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER TURN RED. THE CAR RANDOMLY JUMPS TO 5000 RPMS AND WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR WILL HESITATE WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND IS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER JEEP ABOUT THE ISSUE AND THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE YEAR AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN IN THERE FOR A MONTH. *TR
Corrective Action:
THE SERVICE SHIFTER ERROR HAS REPEATEDLY COMING ON DESPITE THE SHIFTER HARNESS BEING REPLACED TWICE, THE HARNESS BEING REPLACED AND COMPUTER UPDATES. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER TURN RED. THE CAR RANDOMLY JUMPS TO 5000 RPMS AND WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR WILL HESITATE WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND IS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER JEEP ABOUT THE ISSUE AND THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE YEAR AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN IN THERE FOR A MONTH. *TR
Additional Notes:
THE SERVICE SHIFTER ERROR HAS REPEATEDLY COMING ON DESPITE THE SHIFTER HARNESS BEING REPLACED TWICE, THE HARNESS BEING REPLACED AND COMPUTER UPDATES. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER TURN RED. THE CAR RANDOMLY JUMPS TO 5000 RPMS AND WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL OR PARK WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR WILL HESITATE WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND IS VERY UNSAFE TO DRIVE. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER JEEP ABOUT THE ISSUE AND THE CAR HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE YEAR AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN IN THERE FOR A MONTH. *TR
Mfg Campaign: 11321469
Recall Date: Apr 18, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Consequences:
SHIFTER SERVICE WARNING STATING NEEDS SERVICES APPEARS WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. WHEN SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER ARE LITE UP RED. DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF ANY RECALL WHEN I TURNED THE ENGINE OFF THE SHIFTER SERVICE LIGHT GOES AWAY HOWEVER COMES BACK IN A FEW DAYS TO A WEEK OR SO LATER. HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 4-5 FIVES NOW IN LAST 2 MONTHS
Corrective Action:
SHIFTER SERVICE WARNING STATING NEEDS SERVICES APPEARS WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. WHEN SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER ARE LITE UP RED. DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF ANY RECALL WHEN I TURNED THE ENGINE OFF THE SHIFTER SERVICE LIGHT GOES AWAY HOWEVER COMES BACK IN A FEW DAYS TO A WEEK OR SO LATER. HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 4-5 FIVES NOW IN LAST 2 MONTHS
Additional Notes:
SHIFTER SERVICE WARNING STATING NEEDS SERVICES APPEARS WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. WHEN SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER ARE LITE UP RED. DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF ANY RECALL WHEN I TURNED THE ENGINE OFF THE SHIFTER SERVICE LIGHT GOES AWAY HOWEVER COMES BACK IN A FEW DAYS TO A WEEK OR SO LATER. HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 4-5 FIVES NOW IN LAST 2 MONTHS
Mfg Campaign: 11321272
Recall Date: Apr 15, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT LEASED A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE LATITUDE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE OPERATED AS INTENDED AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO QUIRK CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF DORCHESTER (40 HALLET ST, BOSTON, MA 02124) WHERE THE GEAR SHIFTER BEZEL WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED SOON AFTER THE REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE SAME DEALER WHERE A 40 POINT INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS LINKED TO A LOW OIL PRESSURE. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT TO MONITOR THE OIL AND TO RETURN ONCE THE VEHICLE HAD ACCUMULATED AN ADDITIONAL 1,000 MILES. THE CONTACT BROUGHT THE VEHICLE BACK ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS AFTER DRIVING 1,000 MILES HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND A CASE WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17,844.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT LEASED A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE LATITUDE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE OPERATED AS INTENDED AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO QUIRK CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF DORCHESTER (40 HALLET ST, BOSTON, MA 02124) WHERE THE GEAR SHIFTER BEZEL WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED SOON AFTER THE REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE SAME DEALER WHERE A 40 POINT INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS LINKED TO A LOW OIL PRESSURE. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT TO MONITOR THE OIL AND TO RETURN ONCE THE VEHICLE HAD ACCUMULATED AN ADDITIONAL 1,000 MILES. THE CONTACT BROUGHT THE VEHICLE BACK ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS AFTER DRIVING 1,000 MILES HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND A CASE WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17,844.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT LEASED A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE LATITUDE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE OPERATED AS INTENDED AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO QUIRK CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF DORCHESTER (40 HALLET ST, BOSTON, MA 02124) WHERE THE GEAR SHIFTER BEZEL WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED SOON AFTER THE REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE SAME DEALER WHERE A 40 POINT INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS LINKED TO A LOW OIL PRESSURE. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT TO MONITOR THE OIL AND TO RETURN ONCE THE VEHICLE HAD ACCUMULATED AN ADDITIONAL 1,000 MILES. THE CONTACT BROUGHT THE VEHICLE BACK ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS AFTER DRIVING 1,000 MILES HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND A CASE WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17,844.
Mfg Campaign: 11320401
Recall Date: Apr 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
PURCHASED A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE IN MAY OF 2019. A FEW MONTHS IN TO OWNERSHIP I HAD AN ODD OCCURRENCE WHERE ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON MY GEAR SHIFT PRND WERE ALL LIT UP RED. AND THE WARNING NOTATION ON DASH SAID "SERVICE SHIFTER". IT WAS ALARMING BUT HAPPENED ONCE OR TWICE OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL MONTHS SO I THOUGHT IT WAS A FLUKE OR MISHAP. FAST FORWARD TO MARCH OF 2020, RIGHT UNDER A YEAR OF OWNERSHIP AND THE SERVICE SHIFTER PROBLEM HAS BECOME NEAR CONSTANT. I WILL HEAR A 'DING' IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING, SOMETIMES AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THE FREEWAY, THE GEAR SHIFTER WILL TURN ALL RED AGAIN AND THE MESSAGE APPEARS ON SCREEN. WHILE THIS IS HAPPENING YOU CANNOT GET ANYTHING ELSE TO COME ON THE SCREEN....FUEL ECONOMY OR SPEED, WHICH I USE REGULARLY IN MY VEHICLE. ---I CONTACTED MY DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THERE ARE NO ACTIVE RECALLS ON THIS VEHICLE AND THAT I AM OUT OF BASIC WARRANTY AND THE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY WOULD ONLY COVER ENGINE/TRANSMISSION, THUS NOT HELPING ME IN THIS SITUATION. AFTER HEARING THAT FROM THEM I DECIDED TO LOOK UP THIS ISSUE ONLINE AND IMAGINE MY SURPRISE TO SEE I AM NOT ALONE WITH THIS ISSUE. I CAME ACROSS NUMEROUS SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. PLEASE LOOK INTO ISSUING A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE AS IT COMES ON SUDDENLY AND IS STARTLING WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING AND IT HAPPENS. IT HAS BECOME QUITE AN UNSETTLING EXPERIENCE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE THAT I HAVE OWNED LESS THAN A YEAR.
Corrective Action:
PURCHASED A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE IN MAY OF 2019. A FEW MONTHS IN TO OWNERSHIP I HAD AN ODD OCCURRENCE WHERE ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON MY GEAR SHIFT PRND WERE ALL LIT UP RED. AND THE WARNING NOTATION ON DASH SAID "SERVICE SHIFTER". IT WAS ALARMING BUT HAPPENED ONCE OR TWICE OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL MONTHS SO I THOUGHT IT WAS A FLUKE OR MISHAP. FAST FORWARD TO MARCH OF 2020, RIGHT UNDER A YEAR OF OWNERSHIP AND THE SERVICE SHIFTER PROBLEM HAS BECOME NEAR CONSTANT. I WILL HEAR A 'DING' IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING, SOMETIMES AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THE FREEWAY, THE GEAR SHIFTER WILL TURN ALL RED AGAIN AND THE MESSAGE APPEARS ON SCREEN. WHILE THIS IS HAPPENING YOU CANNOT GET ANYTHING ELSE TO COME ON THE SCREEN....FUEL ECONOMY OR SPEED, WHICH I USE REGULARLY IN MY VEHICLE. ---I CONTACTED MY DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THERE ARE NO ACTIVE RECALLS ON THIS VEHICLE AND THAT I AM OUT OF BASIC WARRANTY AND THE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY WOULD ONLY COVER ENGINE/TRANSMISSION, THUS NOT HELPING ME IN THIS SITUATION. AFTER HEARING THAT FROM THEM I DECIDED TO LOOK UP THIS ISSUE ONLINE AND IMAGINE MY SURPRISE TO SEE I AM NOT ALONE WITH THIS ISSUE. I CAME ACROSS NUMEROUS SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. PLEASE LOOK INTO ISSUING A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE AS IT COMES ON SUDDENLY AND IS STARTLING WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING AND IT HAPPENS. IT HAS BECOME QUITE AN UNSETTLING EXPERIENCE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE THAT I HAVE OWNED LESS THAN A YEAR.
Additional Notes:
PURCHASED A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE IN MAY OF 2019. A FEW MONTHS IN TO OWNERSHIP I HAD AN ODD OCCURRENCE WHERE ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON MY GEAR SHIFT PRND WERE ALL LIT UP RED. AND THE WARNING NOTATION ON DASH SAID "SERVICE SHIFTER". IT WAS ALARMING BUT HAPPENED ONCE OR TWICE OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL MONTHS SO I THOUGHT IT WAS A FLUKE OR MISHAP. FAST FORWARD TO MARCH OF 2020, RIGHT UNDER A YEAR OF OWNERSHIP AND THE SERVICE SHIFTER PROBLEM HAS BECOME NEAR CONSTANT. I WILL HEAR A 'DING' IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING, SOMETIMES AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THE FREEWAY, THE GEAR SHIFTER WILL TURN ALL RED AGAIN AND THE MESSAGE APPEARS ON SCREEN. WHILE THIS IS HAPPENING YOU CANNOT GET ANYTHING ELSE TO COME ON THE SCREEN....FUEL ECONOMY OR SPEED, WHICH I USE REGULARLY IN MY VEHICLE. ---I CONTACTED MY DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THERE ARE NO ACTIVE RECALLS ON THIS VEHICLE AND THAT I AM OUT OF BASIC WARRANTY AND THE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY WOULD ONLY COVER ENGINE/TRANSMISSION, THUS NOT HELPING ME IN THIS SITUATION. AFTER HEARING THAT FROM THEM I DECIDED TO LOOK UP THIS ISSUE ONLINE AND IMAGINE MY SURPRISE TO SEE I AM NOT ALONE WITH THIS ISSUE. I CAME ACROSS NUMEROUS SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. PLEASE LOOK INTO ISSUING A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE AS IT COMES ON SUDDENLY AND IS STARTLING WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING AND IT HAPPENS. IT HAS BECOME QUITE AN UNSETTLING EXPERIENCE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE THAT I HAVE OWNED LESS THAN A YEAR.
Mfg Campaign: 11320423
Recall Date: Apr 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
UPON ENTERING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN IN MOTION, VEHICLE SHUTS OFF AND DISPLAYS A MESSAGE SAYING THE VEHICLE MUST BE STOPPED TO SHIFT. UPON RESTARTING THE VEHICLE IT TAKES MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET THE CAR STARTED. IT HAS HAPPENED TWICE TO MYSELF, AND ONCE TO MY WIFE WHOM IS PREGNANT AND WAS IN AN INTERSECTION WHEN IT OCCURRED. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE DAYS.
Corrective Action:
UPON ENTERING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN IN MOTION, VEHICLE SHUTS OFF AND DISPLAYS A MESSAGE SAYING THE VEHICLE MUST BE STOPPED TO SHIFT. UPON RESTARTING THE VEHICLE IT TAKES MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET THE CAR STARTED. IT HAS HAPPENED TWICE TO MYSELF, AND ONCE TO MY WIFE WHOM IS PREGNANT AND WAS IN AN INTERSECTION WHEN IT OCCURRED. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE DAYS.
Additional Notes:
UPON ENTERING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN IN MOTION, VEHICLE SHUTS OFF AND DISPLAYS A MESSAGE SAYING THE VEHICLE MUST BE STOPPED TO SHIFT. UPON RESTARTING THE VEHICLE IT TAKES MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET THE CAR STARTED. IT HAS HAPPENED TWICE TO MYSELF, AND ONCE TO MY WIFE WHOM IS PREGNANT AND WAS IN AN INTERSECTION WHEN IT OCCURRED. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE DAYS.
Mfg Campaign: 11320435
Recall Date: Apr 7, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
THE CAR WILL RANDOMLY SAY SERVICE SHIFTER AND TO GET THIS OFF YOU NEED TO CUT THE CAR OFF AND THEN RESTART IT. THIS STARTED A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO AND HAS BEEN EFFECTING NUMEROUS JEEPS. HOW CAN OTHER MODELS HAVE A RECALL FOR IT BUT NOT THE 2018. ALL THE LIGHTS WILL COME ON IN THE SHIFTER BASICALLY SAYING EVERY GEAR IS IN GEAR.
Corrective Action:
THE CAR WILL RANDOMLY SAY SERVICE SHIFTER AND TO GET THIS OFF YOU NEED TO CUT THE CAR OFF AND THEN RESTART IT. THIS STARTED A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO AND HAS BEEN EFFECTING NUMEROUS JEEPS. HOW CAN OTHER MODELS HAVE A RECALL FOR IT BUT NOT THE 2018. ALL THE LIGHTS WILL COME ON IN THE SHIFTER BASICALLY SAYING EVERY GEAR IS IN GEAR.
Additional Notes:
THE CAR WILL RANDOMLY SAY SERVICE SHIFTER AND TO GET THIS OFF YOU NEED TO CUT THE CAR OFF AND THEN RESTART IT. THIS STARTED A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO AND HAS BEEN EFFECTING NUMEROUS JEEPS. HOW CAN OTHER MODELS HAVE A RECALL FOR IT BUT NOT THE 2018. ALL THE LIGHTS WILL COME ON IN THE SHIFTER BASICALLY SAYING EVERY GEAR IS IN GEAR.
Mfg Campaign: 11319588
Recall Date: Mar 28, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
THE CAR WILL STALL WHILE MAKING A TURN (SLOWLY OR FAST) AND WILL ALSO STALL WHILE COMING TO A STOP. THE OIL LIGHT WILL COME ON FOR A SPLIT SECOND THEN CUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WILL THEN STOP RUNNING BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE RUN POSITION AND YOU'LL HAVE TO START THE CAR AGAIN AND WAIT FOR IT TO TURN OVER AS IT SOUNDS LIKE IT'S DYING. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN AS I ENTERED THE HIGHWAY. IF I HIT A BUMP IT WILL SAY 4 WHEEL DRIVE IS NOT ACTIVATED BUT WILL LIMIT THE RPMS TO 2000 SO YOU WILL HAVE TO SHUT OFF THE CAR AGAIN. I'VE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS AND SEEN THE 2017 AND 2019 HAD A RECALL FOR IT, WHY DOESN'T THE 2018? IT ALSO HAS THE SERVICE SHIFTER PROBLEM WHERE ALL THE LIGHTS COME ON AND YOU HAVE TO RESTART IT.
Corrective Action:
THE CAR WILL STALL WHILE MAKING A TURN (SLOWLY OR FAST) AND WILL ALSO STALL WHILE COMING TO A STOP. THE OIL LIGHT WILL COME ON FOR A SPLIT SECOND THEN CUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WILL THEN STOP RUNNING BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE RUN POSITION AND YOU'LL HAVE TO START THE CAR AGAIN AND WAIT FOR IT TO TURN OVER AS IT SOUNDS LIKE IT'S DYING. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN AS I ENTERED THE HIGHWAY. IF I HIT A BUMP IT WILL SAY 4 WHEEL DRIVE IS NOT ACTIVATED BUT WILL LIMIT THE RPMS TO 2000 SO YOU WILL HAVE TO SHUT OFF THE CAR AGAIN. I'VE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS AND SEEN THE 2017 AND 2019 HAD A RECALL FOR IT, WHY DOESN'T THE 2018? IT ALSO HAS THE SERVICE SHIFTER PROBLEM WHERE ALL THE LIGHTS COME ON AND YOU HAVE TO RESTART IT.
Additional Notes:
THE CAR WILL STALL WHILE MAKING A TURN (SLOWLY OR FAST) AND WILL ALSO STALL WHILE COMING TO A STOP. THE OIL LIGHT WILL COME ON FOR A SPLIT SECOND THEN CUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WILL THEN STOP RUNNING BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE RUN POSITION AND YOU'LL HAVE TO START THE CAR AGAIN AND WAIT FOR IT TO TURN OVER AS IT SOUNDS LIKE IT'S DYING. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN AS I ENTERED THE HIGHWAY. IF I HIT A BUMP IT WILL SAY 4 WHEEL DRIVE IS NOT ACTIVATED BUT WILL LIMIT THE RPMS TO 2000 SO YOU WILL HAVE TO SHUT OFF THE CAR AGAIN. I'VE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS AND SEEN THE 2017 AND 2019 HAD A RECALL FOR IT, WHY DOESN'T THE 2018? IT ALSO HAS THE SERVICE SHIFTER PROBLEM WHERE ALL THE LIGHTS COME ON AND YOU HAVE TO RESTART IT.
Mfg Campaign: 11319587
Recall Date: Mar 28, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
"SERVICE SHIFTER" MESSAGE APPEARS IN THE METER CLUSTER AND MESSAGE DOES NOT DISAPPEAR UNTIL ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. ALL LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER (IN THE CENTER CONSOLE) ILLUMINATE AND DO NOT TURN OFF UNTIL THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. PHENOMENA OCCURRED BOTH AT FIRST START UP AS WELL AS WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR STREET.
Corrective Action:
"SERVICE SHIFTER" MESSAGE APPEARS IN THE METER CLUSTER AND MESSAGE DOES NOT DISAPPEAR UNTIL ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. ALL LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER (IN THE CENTER CONSOLE) ILLUMINATE AND DO NOT TURN OFF UNTIL THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. PHENOMENA OCCURRED BOTH AT FIRST START UP AS WELL AS WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR STREET.
Additional Notes:
"SERVICE SHIFTER" MESSAGE APPEARS IN THE METER CLUSTER AND MESSAGE DOES NOT DISAPPEAR UNTIL ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. ALL LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER (IN THE CENTER CONSOLE) ILLUMINATE AND DO NOT TURN OFF UNTIL THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. PHENOMENA OCCURRED BOTH AT FIRST START UP AS WELL AS WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR STREET.
Mfg Campaign: 11318768
Recall Date: Mar 20, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
"SERVICE SHIFTER" MESSAGE APPEARS IN THE METER CLUSTER AND MESSAGE DOES NOT DISAPPEAR UNTIL ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. ALL LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER (IN THE CENTER CONSOLE) ILLUMINATE AND DO NOT TURN OFF UNTIL THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. PHENOMENA OCCURRED BOTH AT FIRST START UP AS WELL AS WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR STREET.
Corrective Action:
"SERVICE SHIFTER" MESSAGE APPEARS IN THE METER CLUSTER AND MESSAGE DOES NOT DISAPPEAR UNTIL ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. ALL LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER (IN THE CENTER CONSOLE) ILLUMINATE AND DO NOT TURN OFF UNTIL THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. PHENOMENA OCCURRED BOTH AT FIRST START UP AS WELL AS WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR STREET.
Additional Notes:
"SERVICE SHIFTER" MESSAGE APPEARS IN THE METER CLUSTER AND MESSAGE DOES NOT DISAPPEAR UNTIL ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. ALL LIGHTS ON THE SHIFTER (IN THE CENTER CONSOLE) ILLUMINATE AND DO NOT TURN OFF UNTIL THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON. PHENOMENA OCCURRED BOTH AT FIRST START UP AS WELL AS WHILE DRIVING ON A MAJOR STREET.
Mfg Campaign: 11318768
Recall Date: Mar 20, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, SEVERAL THE GEARS ON THE SHIFTER ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RED RIVER DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP LOCATED AT (1060 HEBER SPRING RD, HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SENSOR IN THE GEAR SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED MONTHS LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO RED RIVER DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF WHAT NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED A CASE NUMBER. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,000.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, SEVERAL THE GEARS ON THE SHIFTER ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RED RIVER DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP LOCATED AT (1060 HEBER SPRING RD, HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SENSOR IN THE GEAR SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED MONTHS LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO RED RIVER DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF WHAT NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED A CASE NUMBER. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,000.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, SEVERAL THE GEARS ON THE SHIFTER ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RED RIVER DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP LOCATED AT (1060 HEBER SPRING RD, HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SENSOR IN THE GEAR SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED MONTHS LATER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO RED RIVER DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF WHAT NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED A CASE NUMBER. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,000.
Mfg Campaign: 11318226
Recall Date: Mar 16, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING COMES ON, ALL LIGHTS IN GEAR SHIFT ( AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) LIGHT UP RED. HAS HAPPENED 2 TIMES IN 2 DAYS AND WAS JUST AT DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE 2 DAYS AGO.
Corrective Action:
SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING COMES ON, ALL LIGHTS IN GEAR SHIFT ( AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) LIGHT UP RED. HAS HAPPENED 2 TIMES IN 2 DAYS AND WAS JUST AT DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE 2 DAYS AGO.
Additional Notes:
SERVICE SHIFTER WARNING COMES ON, ALL LIGHTS IN GEAR SHIFT ( AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) LIGHT UP RED. HAS HAPPENED 2 TIMES IN 2 DAYS AND WAS JUST AT DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE 2 DAYS AGO.
Mfg Campaign: 11317894
Recall Date: Mar 13, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
MY JEEPS SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT COMES ON EVERY FEW HUNDRED MILES AND ALWAYS WHEN I'M DRIVING IT'S COMES ON DURING MY TRIPS TO GEORGIA AND JUST DRIVING AROUND THE CITY. I CONSTANTLY COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT IT AND THEY TOLD ME TO BRING IT IN AND THEY'LL LOOK AT IT BUT IF YOU TURN THE VEHICLE OFF THE LIGHTS TURN THEMSELVES BACK OFF AND YOU HAVE TO WAIT FOR IT TO HAPPEN AGAIN. WELL THIS HAPPENED ALMOST EVERY TIME I TOOK THE CAR IN AND SO THEY NEVER TOOK ME SERIOUSLY AND WOULD TURN ME AWAY SAYING NOTHING LOOKED WRONG WITH THE CAR. WELL THE LAST TIME THE LIGHT CAME ON A CLICKING SOUND FOLLOWED WHEN ACCELERATING AND SOON AFTER MY REAR DRIVESHAFT FELL OUT WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. I TOOK IT TO MY DEALERSHIP AS I HAVE A WARRANTY WITH THEM AND I TOLD THEM ABOUT EVERYTHING, INCLUDING THE LIGHTS AND THE CLICKING NOISE. THEY FINALLY RETURNED THE CAR TO ME 'FIXED' AFTER HAVING IT FOR OVER A MONTH. THEY CLAIMED THAT THEY HAD FIXED EVERYTHING I TOLD THEM ABOUT BUT THE LIGHTS CAME RIGHT BACK ON THREE DAYS LATER AND NOW THE THINGS BASICALLY FIGHTS ANY FORM OF ACCELERATION AND IT AGGRESSIVELY JERKS EVERY TIME IT DOWNSHIFTS AND IT MAKES A SMALL CLUNK NOISE WHEN REVERSING.
Corrective Action:
MY JEEPS SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT COMES ON EVERY FEW HUNDRED MILES AND ALWAYS WHEN I'M DRIVING IT'S COMES ON DURING MY TRIPS TO GEORGIA AND JUST DRIVING AROUND THE CITY. I CONSTANTLY COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT IT AND THEY TOLD ME TO BRING IT IN AND THEY'LL LOOK AT IT BUT IF YOU TURN THE VEHICLE OFF THE LIGHTS TURN THEMSELVES BACK OFF AND YOU HAVE TO WAIT FOR IT TO HAPPEN AGAIN. WELL THIS HAPPENED ALMOST EVERY TIME I TOOK THE CAR IN AND SO THEY NEVER TOOK ME SERIOUSLY AND WOULD TURN ME AWAY SAYING NOTHING LOOKED WRONG WITH THE CAR. WELL THE LAST TIME THE LIGHT CAME ON A CLICKING SOUND FOLLOWED WHEN ACCELERATING AND SOON AFTER MY REAR DRIVESHAFT FELL OUT WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. I TOOK IT TO MY DEALERSHIP AS I HAVE A WARRANTY WITH THEM AND I TOLD THEM ABOUT EVERYTHING, INCLUDING THE LIGHTS AND THE CLICKING NOISE. THEY FINALLY RETURNED THE CAR TO ME 'FIXED' AFTER HAVING IT FOR OVER A MONTH. THEY CLAIMED THAT THEY HAD FIXED EVERYTHING I TOLD THEM ABOUT BUT THE LIGHTS CAME RIGHT BACK ON THREE DAYS LATER AND NOW THE THINGS BASICALLY FIGHTS ANY FORM OF ACCELERATION AND IT AGGRESSIVELY JERKS EVERY TIME IT DOWNSHIFTS AND IT MAKES A SMALL CLUNK NOISE WHEN REVERSING.
Additional Notes:
MY JEEPS SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT COMES ON EVERY FEW HUNDRED MILES AND ALWAYS WHEN I'M DRIVING IT'S COMES ON DURING MY TRIPS TO GEORGIA AND JUST DRIVING AROUND THE CITY. I CONSTANTLY COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT IT AND THEY TOLD ME TO BRING IT IN AND THEY'LL LOOK AT IT BUT IF YOU TURN THE VEHICLE OFF THE LIGHTS TURN THEMSELVES BACK OFF AND YOU HAVE TO WAIT FOR IT TO HAPPEN AGAIN. WELL THIS HAPPENED ALMOST EVERY TIME I TOOK THE CAR IN AND SO THEY NEVER TOOK ME SERIOUSLY AND WOULD TURN ME AWAY SAYING NOTHING LOOKED WRONG WITH THE CAR. WELL THE LAST TIME THE LIGHT CAME ON A CLICKING SOUND FOLLOWED WHEN ACCELERATING AND SOON AFTER MY REAR DRIVESHAFT FELL OUT WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. I TOOK IT TO MY DEALERSHIP AS I HAVE A WARRANTY WITH THEM AND I TOLD THEM ABOUT EVERYTHING, INCLUDING THE LIGHTS AND THE CLICKING NOISE. THEY FINALLY RETURNED THE CAR TO ME 'FIXED' AFTER HAVING IT FOR OVER A MONTH. THEY CLAIMED THAT THEY HAD FIXED EVERYTHING I TOLD THEM ABOUT BUT THE LIGHTS CAME RIGHT BACK ON THREE DAYS LATER AND NOW THE THINGS BASICALLY FIGHTS ANY FORM OF ACCELERATION AND IT AGGRESSIVELY JERKS EVERY TIME IT DOWNSHIFTS AND IT MAKES A SMALL CLUNK NOISE WHEN REVERSING.
Mfg Campaign: 11317656
Recall Date: Mar 12, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
WHILE DRIVING MY DASH LIGHTS UP WITH "SERVICE SHIFTER" AND ALL THE LIGHTS LIGHT UP ON THE SHIFTER. I HAVE SEEN MANY MANY OF THESE COMPLAINTS SOME OF WHICH ARE ASSOCIATED WITH ACCIDENTS STEMMING FROM THE PROBLEM. I AM A LITTLE SCARED TO DRIVE THE TRUCK NOW. IT DOES NOT ALWAYS STAY ON BUT IS STARTING TO COME ON MORE OFTEN NOW. THE TRUCK IS IN THE SHOP NOW AND I AM BEING TOLD IT WILL NOT BE COVERED. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE TO BE HURT OR KILLED BEFORE CHYRSLER ACKNOWLEDGES AND TAKES CARE OF THIS PROBLEM.
Corrective Action:
WHILE DRIVING MY DASH LIGHTS UP WITH "SERVICE SHIFTER" AND ALL THE LIGHTS LIGHT UP ON THE SHIFTER. I HAVE SEEN MANY MANY OF THESE COMPLAINTS SOME OF WHICH ARE ASSOCIATED WITH ACCIDENTS STEMMING FROM THE PROBLEM. I AM A LITTLE SCARED TO DRIVE THE TRUCK NOW. IT DOES NOT ALWAYS STAY ON BUT IS STARTING TO COME ON MORE OFTEN NOW. THE TRUCK IS IN THE SHOP NOW AND I AM BEING TOLD IT WILL NOT BE COVERED. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE TO BE HURT OR KILLED BEFORE CHYRSLER ACKNOWLEDGES AND TAKES CARE OF THIS PROBLEM.
Additional Notes:
WHILE DRIVING MY DASH LIGHTS UP WITH "SERVICE SHIFTER" AND ALL THE LIGHTS LIGHT UP ON THE SHIFTER. I HAVE SEEN MANY MANY OF THESE COMPLAINTS SOME OF WHICH ARE ASSOCIATED WITH ACCIDENTS STEMMING FROM THE PROBLEM. I AM A LITTLE SCARED TO DRIVE THE TRUCK NOW. IT DOES NOT ALWAYS STAY ON BUT IS STARTING TO COME ON MORE OFTEN NOW. THE TRUCK IS IN THE SHOP NOW AND I AM BEING TOLD IT WILL NOT BE COVERED. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE TO BE HURT OR KILLED BEFORE CHYRSLER ACKNOWLEDGES AND TAKES CARE OF THIS PROBLEM.
Mfg Campaign: 11317714
Recall Date: Mar 12, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
MY CAR COMPLETELY RUNS OUT OF OIL BETWEEN OIL CHANGES. WHAT THIS THEN DOES, IS CAUSE THE LIMP MODE TO COME ON AND STALL MY VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENED IN INTERSECTIONS, AND ON THE HIGHWAY, BEFORE I MYSELF FIGURED OUT MY CAR HAD NO OIL. MY ENGINE WAS MISFIRING. I HAD LESS THAN A QUART. I HAD ENGINE CODES BEING THROWN NONE HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH OIL. NO OIL LIGHT ON. NOTHING. I DEDUCED MYSELF ONLINE THAT I NEEDED TO CHECK MY OIL LEVEL, THOUGH I WAS STILL ONE WEEK OUT FROM NEEDING AN OIL CHANGE PER THE VEHICLE SPECS (THE OIL CHANGE NOTIFICATION FROM THE VEHICLE ALSO HAD NOT COME ON YET). SURE ENOUGH, DIPSTICK WAS BONE DRY. I HAD IT RECTIFIED. I HAD IT VERIFIED THAT I HAVE NO OIL LEAK. AND EVERY TIME I AM ALMOST DUE FOR AN OIL CHANGE MY VEHICLE STALLS. ANY AND EVERY WHERE. AND THEN I GO GET AN OIL CHANGE WITH MORE OIL. ALL OVER MESSAGE BOARDS, THIS HAPPENS TO PEOPLE. 2017'S HAD A RECALL FOR THIS. 2019'S HAD A RECALL FOR THIS. WHY IN GOD'S NAME HAS 2018 NOT BEEN RECALLED OVER THIS. IT'S UNACCEPTABLE. IT'S DANGEROUS. I WAS ALMOST HIT HEAD ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED EVERY 3K MILES FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS. IT'S UNACCEPTABLE AND UNSAFE.
Corrective Action:
MY CAR COMPLETELY RUNS OUT OF OIL BETWEEN OIL CHANGES. WHAT THIS THEN DOES, IS CAUSE THE LIMP MODE TO COME ON AND STALL MY VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENED IN INTERSECTIONS, AND ON THE HIGHWAY, BEFORE I MYSELF FIGURED OUT MY CAR HAD NO OIL. MY ENGINE WAS MISFIRING. I HAD LESS THAN A QUART. I HAD ENGINE CODES BEING THROWN NONE HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH OIL. NO OIL LIGHT ON. NOTHING. I DEDUCED MYSELF ONLINE THAT I NEEDED TO CHECK MY OIL LEVEL, THOUGH I WAS STILL ONE WEEK OUT FROM NEEDING AN OIL CHANGE PER THE VEHICLE SPECS (THE OIL CHANGE NOTIFICATION FROM THE VEHICLE ALSO HAD NOT COME ON YET). SURE ENOUGH, DIPSTICK WAS BONE DRY. I HAD IT RECTIFIED. I HAD IT VERIFIED THAT I HAVE NO OIL LEAK. AND EVERY TIME I AM ALMOST DUE FOR AN OIL CHANGE MY VEHICLE STALLS. ANY AND EVERY WHERE. AND THEN I GO GET AN OIL CHANGE WITH MORE OIL. ALL OVER MESSAGE BOARDS, THIS HAPPENS TO PEOPLE. 2017'S HAD A RECALL FOR THIS. 2019'S HAD A RECALL FOR THIS. WHY IN GOD'S NAME HAS 2018 NOT BEEN RECALLED OVER THIS. IT'S UNACCEPTABLE. IT'S DANGEROUS. I WAS ALMOST HIT HEAD ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED EVERY 3K MILES FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS. IT'S UNACCEPTABLE AND UNSAFE.
Additional Notes:
MY CAR COMPLETELY RUNS OUT OF OIL BETWEEN OIL CHANGES. WHAT THIS THEN DOES, IS CAUSE THE LIMP MODE TO COME ON AND STALL MY VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENED IN INTERSECTIONS, AND ON THE HIGHWAY, BEFORE I MYSELF FIGURED OUT MY CAR HAD NO OIL. MY ENGINE WAS MISFIRING. I HAD LESS THAN A QUART. I HAD ENGINE CODES BEING THROWN NONE HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH OIL. NO OIL LIGHT ON. NOTHING. I DEDUCED MYSELF ONLINE THAT I NEEDED TO CHECK MY OIL LEVEL, THOUGH I WAS STILL ONE WEEK OUT FROM NEEDING AN OIL CHANGE PER THE VEHICLE SPECS (THE OIL CHANGE NOTIFICATION FROM THE VEHICLE ALSO HAD NOT COME ON YET). SURE ENOUGH, DIPSTICK WAS BONE DRY. I HAD IT RECTIFIED. I HAD IT VERIFIED THAT I HAVE NO OIL LEAK. AND EVERY TIME I AM ALMOST DUE FOR AN OIL CHANGE MY VEHICLE STALLS. ANY AND EVERY WHERE. AND THEN I GO GET AN OIL CHANGE WITH MORE OIL. ALL OVER MESSAGE BOARDS, THIS HAPPENS TO PEOPLE. 2017'S HAD A RECALL FOR THIS. 2019'S HAD A RECALL FOR THIS. WHY IN GOD'S NAME HAS 2018 NOT BEEN RECALLED OVER THIS. IT'S UNACCEPTABLE. IT'S DANGEROUS. I WAS ALMOST HIT HEAD ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED EVERY 3K MILES FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS. IT'S UNACCEPTABLE AND UNSAFE.
Mfg Campaign: 11317753
Recall Date: Mar 12, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH. THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SHIFTED INTO PARK. THE VEHICLE CEASED AND THE VEHICLE SPUN IN A CIRCLE AND CAME TO A STOP. THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO PARK AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LANDERS CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF NORMAN (481 N INTERSTATE DR, NORMAN, OK 73069 (405)321-8228) WHERE A SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMING WAS PERFORMED AS THE SPINDLE GEAR WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH. THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SHIFTED INTO PARK. THE VEHICLE CEASED AND THE VEHICLE SPUN IN A CIRCLE AND CAME TO A STOP. THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO PARK AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LANDERS CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF NORMAN (481 N INTERSTATE DR, NORMAN, OK 73069 (405)321-8228) WHERE A SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMING WAS PERFORMED AS THE SPINDLE GEAR WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SERVICE SHIFTER LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH. THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SHIFTED INTO PARK. THE VEHICLE CEASED AND THE VEHICLE SPUN IN A CIRCLE AND CAME TO A STOP. THE CONTACT SHIFTED INTO PARK AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LANDERS CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF NORMAN (481 N INTERSTATE DR, NORMAN, OK 73069 (405)321-8228) WHERE A SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMING WAS PERFORMED AS THE SPINDLE GEAR WAS REPLACED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.
Mfg Campaign: 11317759
Recall Date: Mar 12, 2020
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