Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
11 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 2019-2020 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The steering rack gear may break, possibly causing a loss of steering control.
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: V99
Recall Date: Aug 29, 2019
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The impact and acceleration sensors may fail and reduce the air bag system's ability to properly detect certain crash events.
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: V63
Recall Date: Jun 13, 2019
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The front passenger seat mounting bolts may be loose.
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: V31
Recall Date: Mar 28, 2019
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The instrument cluster may fail resulting in a lack of activation of warning chimes, messages, and gauges.
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: UC4
Recall Date: Dec 20, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler(FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Improper transmission calibration may result in a stall.
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: UA9
Recall Date: Oct 19, 2018
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 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
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: U86
Recall Date: Aug 9, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica non-hybrid vehicles. A component in the transmission may not have been welded properly, possibly causing the transmission to not transmit engine power to the wheels.
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: U85
Recall Date: Jul 26, 2018
Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Safety Issue:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.0L engines. The engines in these vehicles may be missing valve stem keepers, which can allow the valve to drop into the engine cylinder causing engine damage. These engines may also have a reversed camshaft cap that can damage the camshaft bearing causing camshaft 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: U52
Recall Date: May 25, 2018
Consumer Complaints
1.9K ComplaintsChrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
STEERING
Potential Consequences:
JEEP STALLS WHEN OIL IS LOW, BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON, I HAVE TO PULL OVER, RESTART MY CAR, AND IT RATTLES. STALLS WHEN I TURN, AND BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON.
Corrective Action:
JEEP STALLS WHEN OIL IS LOW, BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON, I HAVE TO PULL OVER, RESTART MY CAR, AND IT RATTLES. STALLS WHEN I TURN, AND BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON.
Additional Notes:
JEEP STALLS WHEN OIL IS LOW, BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON, I HAVE TO PULL OVER, RESTART MY CAR, AND IT RATTLES. STALLS WHEN I TURN, AND BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON.
Mfg Campaign: 11377231
Recall Date: Nov 30, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
USES EXCESSIVE OIL ABOUT 1 QUART ABOUT EVERY 1,500 MILES. WE HAVE THE 2.4 L ENGINE. WE PURCHASED A NEW VEHICLE NEVER EXPECTING THAT WE WOULD HAVE TO ADD OIL BETWEEN OIL CHANGES.
Corrective Action:
USES EXCESSIVE OIL ABOUT 1 QUART ABOUT EVERY 1,500 MILES. WE HAVE THE 2.4 L ENGINE. WE PURCHASED A NEW VEHICLE NEVER EXPECTING THAT WE WOULD HAVE TO ADD OIL BETWEEN OIL CHANGES.
Additional Notes:
USES EXCESSIVE OIL ABOUT 1 QUART ABOUT EVERY 1,500 MILES. WE HAVE THE 2.4 L ENGINE. WE PURCHASED A NEW VEHICLE NEVER EXPECTING THAT WE WOULD HAVE TO ADD OIL BETWEEN OIL CHANGES.
Mfg Campaign: 11376999
Recall Date: Nov 29, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE I WAS ON AN OFF RAMP GOING 45MPH WHEN THE ENGINE QUIT WORKING. WITH DIFFICULTY I WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF ROAD. WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO START IT. IT TOOK A WHILE TO START UP THE VEHICLE. I CALLED.TO.GET AN APPOINTMENT FOR THE JEEP TO BE SEEN. THE PROBLEM OCCURED EVERY DAY UNTIL IT WAS SEEN AT THE DEALERSHIP. THE VEHICLE HAS 19 K AND OIL.IS CHANGED ON OR.BEFORE RECOMMENDATIONS. THE DEALERSHIP.STATED THAT THE OIL.WAS CHANGED AND WAS.OIL LEVEL IS LOW. THE DEALER STATED IT IS COMMON FOR JEEP WITH 2.4 L ENGINE TO BURN 1 QT OIL EVER 1000 MILES. THIS IS RIDICULOUS. NO VEHICLW DOES THAT. THE WORST PART IS THE OIL LIGHT NEVER.COMES ON. THE DEALER WAS SNEAKY AND.CALLED.WHERE I GET MY OIL.CHANGED TO SEE IF I WAS GETTING MY OIL CHANGED REGULARLY. THERE IS A.WELL.DOCUMENTED PROBLEM WITH THE 2 4 L TIGERSHARK MOTOR.
Corrective Action:
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE I WAS ON AN OFF RAMP GOING 45MPH WHEN THE ENGINE QUIT WORKING. WITH DIFFICULTY I WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF ROAD. WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO START IT. IT TOOK A WHILE TO START UP THE VEHICLE. I CALLED.TO.GET AN APPOINTMENT FOR THE JEEP TO BE SEEN. THE PROBLEM OCCURED EVERY DAY UNTIL IT WAS SEEN AT THE DEALERSHIP. THE VEHICLE HAS 19 K AND OIL.IS CHANGED ON OR.BEFORE RECOMMENDATIONS. THE DEALERSHIP.STATED THAT THE OIL.WAS CHANGED AND WAS.OIL LEVEL IS LOW. THE DEALER STATED IT IS COMMON FOR JEEP WITH 2.4 L ENGINE TO BURN 1 QT OIL EVER 1000 MILES. THIS IS RIDICULOUS. NO VEHICLW DOES THAT. THE WORST PART IS THE OIL LIGHT NEVER.COMES ON. THE DEALER WAS SNEAKY AND.CALLED.WHERE I GET MY OIL.CHANGED TO SEE IF I WAS GETTING MY OIL CHANGED REGULARLY. THERE IS A.WELL.DOCUMENTED PROBLEM WITH THE 2 4 L TIGERSHARK MOTOR.
Additional Notes:
WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE I WAS ON AN OFF RAMP GOING 45MPH WHEN THE ENGINE QUIT WORKING. WITH DIFFICULTY I WAS ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF ROAD. WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO START IT. IT TOOK A WHILE TO START UP THE VEHICLE. I CALLED.TO.GET AN APPOINTMENT FOR THE JEEP TO BE SEEN. THE PROBLEM OCCURED EVERY DAY UNTIL IT WAS SEEN AT THE DEALERSHIP. THE VEHICLE HAS 19 K AND OIL.IS CHANGED ON OR.BEFORE RECOMMENDATIONS. THE DEALERSHIP.STATED THAT THE OIL.WAS CHANGED AND WAS.OIL LEVEL IS LOW. THE DEALER STATED IT IS COMMON FOR JEEP WITH 2.4 L ENGINE TO BURN 1 QT OIL EVER 1000 MILES. THIS IS RIDICULOUS. NO VEHICLW DOES THAT. THE WORST PART IS THE OIL LIGHT NEVER.COMES ON. THE DEALER WAS SNEAKY AND.CALLED.WHERE I GET MY OIL.CHANGED TO SEE IF I WAS GETTING MY OIL CHANGED REGULARLY. THERE IS A.WELL.DOCUMENTED PROBLEM WITH THE 2 4 L TIGERSHARK MOTOR.
Mfg Campaign: 11377016
Recall Date: Nov 29, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
2019 JEEP CHEROKEE WITH 2.4L MULTIAIR ENGINE IS CONSUMING OIL AT APPROXIMATELY 1 QUART / 1,000. WITHOUT ANY INDICATION THE VEHICLE WILL STOP WHILE DRIVING WHEN THE OIL LEVEL IS LOW. THIS LAST OCCURRED WHILE BRAKING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN ON A DIVIDED HIGHWAY. NO WARNING OR INDICATION THAT THE LEVEL IS LOW IS FORCING US TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL CONSTANTLY TO MAKE SURE THE LEVEL IS NOT LOW ENOUGH TO CAUSE THIS CONDITION. THE VEHICLE HAS HAD THIS OCCUR MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE FIRST 33K MILES AND SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN CONSUMING MORE OIL LATELY.
Corrective Action:
2019 JEEP CHEROKEE WITH 2.4L MULTIAIR ENGINE IS CONSUMING OIL AT APPROXIMATELY 1 QUART / 1,000. WITHOUT ANY INDICATION THE VEHICLE WILL STOP WHILE DRIVING WHEN THE OIL LEVEL IS LOW. THIS LAST OCCURRED WHILE BRAKING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN ON A DIVIDED HIGHWAY. NO WARNING OR INDICATION THAT THE LEVEL IS LOW IS FORCING US TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL CONSTANTLY TO MAKE SURE THE LEVEL IS NOT LOW ENOUGH TO CAUSE THIS CONDITION. THE VEHICLE HAS HAD THIS OCCUR MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE FIRST 33K MILES AND SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN CONSUMING MORE OIL LATELY.
Additional Notes:
2019 JEEP CHEROKEE WITH 2.4L MULTIAIR ENGINE IS CONSUMING OIL AT APPROXIMATELY 1 QUART / 1,000. WITHOUT ANY INDICATION THE VEHICLE WILL STOP WHILE DRIVING WHEN THE OIL LEVEL IS LOW. THIS LAST OCCURRED WHILE BRAKING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN ON A DIVIDED HIGHWAY. NO WARNING OR INDICATION THAT THE LEVEL IS LOW IS FORCING US TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL CONSTANTLY TO MAKE SURE THE LEVEL IS NOT LOW ENOUGH TO CAUSE THIS CONDITION. THE VEHICLE HAS HAD THIS OCCUR MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE FIRST 33K MILES AND SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN CONSUMING MORE OIL LATELY.
Mfg Campaign: 11376065
Recall Date: Nov 23, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
STEERING
Potential Consequences:
DRIVING THE JEEP ON THE NJ TURNPIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WENT SLACK. MY WIFE REACTED BY JERKING THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE INTO THE ADJACENT LANE NEARLY MISSING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE GUARD RAIL. THE JEEP WAS GOING 66 MPH (THE SPEED LIMIT IS 70MPH THERE). I'VE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP WE LEASED IT FROM 3 TIMES AND THEY SAY THEY WON'T OR CAN'T REPAIR IT BECAUSE WHEN THEY TEST DROVE IT THE PROBLEM DIDN'T OCCUR. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT, SERIOUS PROBLEM. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF THIS NATURE REPORTED FOR THIS MODEL JEEP IN THE NHTSA LAST YEAR AND THIS YEAR. BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR ACCIDENT DRIVING THIS VEHICLE WITH THIS PROBLEM WE RESTRICT WHEN AND WHERE WE DRIVE IT.
Corrective Action:
DRIVING THE JEEP ON THE NJ TURNPIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WENT SLACK. MY WIFE REACTED BY JERKING THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE INTO THE ADJACENT LANE NEARLY MISSING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE GUARD RAIL. THE JEEP WAS GOING 66 MPH (THE SPEED LIMIT IS 70MPH THERE). I'VE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP WE LEASED IT FROM 3 TIMES AND THEY SAY THEY WON'T OR CAN'T REPAIR IT BECAUSE WHEN THEY TEST DROVE IT THE PROBLEM DIDN'T OCCUR. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT, SERIOUS PROBLEM. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF THIS NATURE REPORTED FOR THIS MODEL JEEP IN THE NHTSA LAST YEAR AND THIS YEAR. BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR ACCIDENT DRIVING THIS VEHICLE WITH THIS PROBLEM WE RESTRICT WHEN AND WHERE WE DRIVE IT.
Additional Notes:
DRIVING THE JEEP ON THE NJ TURNPIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WENT SLACK. MY WIFE REACTED BY JERKING THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE INTO THE ADJACENT LANE NEARLY MISSING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE GUARD RAIL. THE JEEP WAS GOING 66 MPH (THE SPEED LIMIT IS 70MPH THERE). I'VE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP WE LEASED IT FROM 3 TIMES AND THEY SAY THEY WON'T OR CAN'T REPAIR IT BECAUSE WHEN THEY TEST DROVE IT THE PROBLEM DIDN'T OCCUR. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT, SERIOUS PROBLEM. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF THIS NATURE REPORTED FOR THIS MODEL JEEP IN THE NHTSA LAST YEAR AND THIS YEAR. BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR ACCIDENT DRIVING THIS VEHICLE WITH THIS PROBLEM WE RESTRICT WHEN AND WHERE WE DRIVE IT.
Mfg Campaign: 11375360
Recall Date: Nov 19, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Potential Consequences:
DRIVING THE JEEP ON THE NJ TURNPIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WENT SLACK. MY WIFE REACTED BY JERKING THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE INTO THE ADJACENT LANE NEARLY MISSING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE GUARD RAIL. THE JEEP WAS GOING 66 MPH (THE SPEED LIMIT IS 70MPH THERE). I'VE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP WE LEASED IT FROM 3 TIMES AND THEY SAY THEY WON'T OR CAN'T REPAIR IT BECAUSE WHEN THEY TEST DROVE IT THE PROBLEM DIDN'T OCCUR. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT, SERIOUS PROBLEM. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF THIS NATURE REPORTED FOR THIS MODEL JEEP IN THE NHTSA LAST YEAR AND THIS YEAR. BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR ACCIDENT DRIVING THIS VEHICLE WITH THIS PROBLEM WE RESTRICT WHEN AND WHERE WE DRIVE IT.
Corrective Action:
DRIVING THE JEEP ON THE NJ TURNPIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WENT SLACK. MY WIFE REACTED BY JERKING THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE INTO THE ADJACENT LANE NEARLY MISSING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE GUARD RAIL. THE JEEP WAS GOING 66 MPH (THE SPEED LIMIT IS 70MPH THERE). I'VE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP WE LEASED IT FROM 3 TIMES AND THEY SAY THEY WON'T OR CAN'T REPAIR IT BECAUSE WHEN THEY TEST DROVE IT THE PROBLEM DIDN'T OCCUR. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT, SERIOUS PROBLEM. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF THIS NATURE REPORTED FOR THIS MODEL JEEP IN THE NHTSA LAST YEAR AND THIS YEAR. BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR ACCIDENT DRIVING THIS VEHICLE WITH THIS PROBLEM WE RESTRICT WHEN AND WHERE WE DRIVE IT.
Additional Notes:
DRIVING THE JEEP ON THE NJ TURNPIKE THE STEERING WHEEL WENT SLACK. MY WIFE REACTED BY JERKING THE STEERING WHEEL WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SWERVE INTO THE ADJACENT LANE NEARLY MISSING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE GUARD RAIL. THE JEEP WAS GOING 66 MPH (THE SPEED LIMIT IS 70MPH THERE). I'VE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP WE LEASED IT FROM 3 TIMES AND THEY SAY THEY WON'T OR CAN'T REPAIR IT BECAUSE WHEN THEY TEST DROVE IT THE PROBLEM DIDN'T OCCUR. IT IS AN INTERMITTENT, SERIOUS PROBLEM. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INCIDENTS OF THIS NATURE REPORTED FOR THIS MODEL JEEP IN THE NHTSA LAST YEAR AND THIS YEAR. BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR ACCIDENT DRIVING THIS VEHICLE WITH THIS PROBLEM WE RESTRICT WHEN AND WHERE WE DRIVE IT.
Mfg Campaign: 11375360
Recall Date: Nov 19, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
AS I STOP AT A STREET LIGHT USING THE AUTO START/STOP FEATURE...THE JEEP DID NOT TURN BACK ON. I WAS STRANDED AND NEEDED A TOW. EVENTUALLY WITH A JUMP AND TURNING OFF THE AUTO START/STOP BUTTON, THE JEEP WILL DRIVE JUST FINE.
Corrective Action:
AS I STOP AT A STREET LIGHT USING THE AUTO START/STOP FEATURE...THE JEEP DID NOT TURN BACK ON. I WAS STRANDED AND NEEDED A TOW. EVENTUALLY WITH A JUMP AND TURNING OFF THE AUTO START/STOP BUTTON, THE JEEP WILL DRIVE JUST FINE.
Additional Notes:
AS I STOP AT A STREET LIGHT USING THE AUTO START/STOP FEATURE...THE JEEP DID NOT TURN BACK ON. I WAS STRANDED AND NEEDED A TOW. EVENTUALLY WITH A JUMP AND TURNING OFF THE AUTO START/STOP BUTTON, THE JEEP WILL DRIVE JUST FINE.
Mfg Campaign: 11374979
Recall Date: Nov 17, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Corrective Action:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Additional Notes:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Mfg Campaign: 11375000
Recall Date: Nov 17, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Corrective Action:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Additional Notes:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Mfg Campaign: 11375000
Recall Date: Nov 17, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
STEERING
Potential Consequences:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Corrective Action:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Additional Notes:
THE VEHICLE WILL STALL FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE HAPPENED IN THE TURN LANE AT A BUSY INTERSECTION, ON A HILL, IN THE RAIN. THE CAR ONLY RESTARTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE VEHICLE WILL ALSO LOSE STEERING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. THE BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON WITH THE ISSUES DESCRIBED ABOVE. ALSO, THE CAR WILL CHIME WHILE DRIVING, WITH NO TROUBLE INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD.
Mfg Campaign: 11375000
Recall Date: Nov 17, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
SERVICE BRAKES
Potential Consequences:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Corrective Action:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Additional Notes:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Mfg Campaign: 11374792
Recall Date: Nov 16, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Corrective Action:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Additional Notes:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Mfg Campaign: 11374792
Recall Date: Nov 16, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
STEERING
Potential Consequences:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Corrective Action:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Additional Notes:
THIS HAPPENED MONTHS AGO AND THEY CLEANED SOME CONNECTIONS TO FIX IT BUT ITS HAPPENING AGAIN. AT FULL SPEED THE CAR COMPLETELY LOSES ALL ELECTRONICS INCLUDING POWER STEERING, BRAKING, AND THE DASH GOES BLANK. THEN IT FLASHES A SERVICE TRANSMISSION WARNING WHILE EVERY ALARM AND LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON. AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AND PUTTING IT IN PARK IT WILL RESTART AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES OVER 2 DAYS.
Mfg Campaign: 11374792
Recall Date: Nov 16, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
ENGINE BURNED ONE QUART OF OIL IN 458 MILES. AFTER 2 QUARTS DOWN ENGINE WILL STALL
Corrective Action:
ENGINE BURNED ONE QUART OF OIL IN 458 MILES. AFTER 2 QUARTS DOWN ENGINE WILL STALL
Additional Notes:
ENGINE BURNED ONE QUART OF OIL IN 458 MILES. AFTER 2 QUARTS DOWN ENGINE WILL STALL
Mfg Campaign: 11373066
Recall Date: Nov 4, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
OIL SEEPING FROM OIL PAN, SIDE COVER, HEAD GASKET AND A TICKING NOISE THAT SOUNDS LIKE LIFTERS
Corrective Action:
OIL SEEPING FROM OIL PAN, SIDE COVER, HEAD GASKET AND A TICKING NOISE THAT SOUNDS LIKE LIFTERS
Additional Notes:
OIL SEEPING FROM OIL PAN, SIDE COVER, HEAD GASKET AND A TICKING NOISE THAT SOUNDS LIKE LIFTERS
Mfg Campaign: 11372914
Recall Date: Nov 3, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Potential Consequences:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Corrective Action:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Additional Notes:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Mfg Campaign: 11372393
Recall Date: Oct 30, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Corrective Action:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Additional Notes:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Mfg Campaign: 11372393
Recall Date: Oct 30, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Consequences:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Corrective Action:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Additional Notes:
THE STARTER WENT BAD AROUND 40,000 MILES. SOMETIMES IT STARTS OTHER TIMES IT TAKES HOURS TO START. I ALWAYS GET A NOTIFACTION THAT SAYS STARTER PROTECTION MODE ENGIN WARMING AFTER A FEW FAILED START ATTEMPTS. THE CAR STALLS OUT OFTEN. ANY TURNS SHUT THE CAR OFF. OIL MUST BE ADDED TWICE A MONTH TO FIX THE STALL ISSUE. HALF THE TIME IT SAYS 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. THIS JEEP IS A LEMON. A DISASTROUS PURCHASE. SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE STARTERS AS MANY PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. 2 YEAR OLD CAR COSTING ME 900 TO FIX STARTER IS A JOKE.
Mfg Campaign: 11372393
Recall Date: Oct 30, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Potential Consequences:
REPEATED WINDSHIELD CHIPS AND CRACKS 3 IN 1 MONTH. REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD, NOW 4 MORE IN 2 MONTHS. HAVE ONLY HAD VEHICLE 3 MONTHS.
Corrective Action:
REPEATED WINDSHIELD CHIPS AND CRACKS 3 IN 1 MONTH. REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD, NOW 4 MORE IN 2 MONTHS. HAVE ONLY HAD VEHICLE 3 MONTHS.
Additional Notes:
REPEATED WINDSHIELD CHIPS AND CRACKS 3 IN 1 MONTH. REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD, NOW 4 MORE IN 2 MONTHS. HAVE ONLY HAD VEHICLE 3 MONTHS.
Mfg Campaign: 11372436
Recall Date: Oct 30, 2020
Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
NHTSA PERSONNEL - I WANT TO REPORT A SERIOUS (SAFETY) PROBLEM WITH OUR 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE. IN THE LAST 2-3 WEEKS, MY WIFE HAS EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN STALLING OF THE CAR WITHOUT ANY WARNING OR NOTIFICATION. THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM SINCE SHE WAS ON THE ROAD ON HER WAY TO TAKE OUR KIDS TO SCHOOL. LUCKILY, NO ONE WAS BEHIND HER AND SHE WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR. TODAY (10/30), I CALLED OUR LOCAL JEEP/DODGE DEALERSHIP TO SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT FOR THIS ISSUE. AS I WAS DESCRIBING THIS PROBLEM, THE SERVICE REP TOLD ME TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL OF THE CHEROKEE DUE TO A KNOWN "OIL CONSUMPTION PROBLEM." SURE ENOUGH, I CHECKED THE OIL LEVEL IN THE CAR AND THERE WAS HARDLY ANY OIL. SOON AFTER, I WENT TO WALMART AND BOUGHT 5 QT OF 0W20 SYNTHETIC OIL. DROVE THE CAR AFTERWARDS AND NO STALLING OCCURRED. PLEASE HELP TO PRESSURE FCA US LLC OR JEEP TO FIX THIS ISSUE RIGHT AWAY VIA RECALL OR REWORK. ENGINES CAN BE REPLACED BUT NOT LIVES - THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM!! SINCERELY, [XXX] 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE OWNER (WITH ONLY 14,341 MILES) WICHITA, KS 10/30/2020 INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Corrective Action:
NHTSA PERSONNEL - I WANT TO REPORT A SERIOUS (SAFETY) PROBLEM WITH OUR 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE. IN THE LAST 2-3 WEEKS, MY WIFE HAS EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN STALLING OF THE CAR WITHOUT ANY WARNING OR NOTIFICATION. THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM SINCE SHE WAS ON THE ROAD ON HER WAY TO TAKE OUR KIDS TO SCHOOL. LUCKILY, NO ONE WAS BEHIND HER AND SHE WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR. TODAY (10/30), I CALLED OUR LOCAL JEEP/DODGE DEALERSHIP TO SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT FOR THIS ISSUE. AS I WAS DESCRIBING THIS PROBLEM, THE SERVICE REP TOLD ME TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL OF THE CHEROKEE DUE TO A KNOWN "OIL CONSUMPTION PROBLEM." SURE ENOUGH, I CHECKED THE OIL LEVEL IN THE CAR AND THERE WAS HARDLY ANY OIL. SOON AFTER, I WENT TO WALMART AND BOUGHT 5 QT OF 0W20 SYNTHETIC OIL. DROVE THE CAR AFTERWARDS AND NO STALLING OCCURRED. PLEASE HELP TO PRESSURE FCA US LLC OR JEEP TO FIX THIS ISSUE RIGHT AWAY VIA RECALL OR REWORK. ENGINES CAN BE REPLACED BUT NOT LIVES - THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM!! SINCERELY, [XXX] 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE OWNER (WITH ONLY 14,341 MILES) WICHITA, KS 10/30/2020 INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Additional Notes:
NHTSA PERSONNEL - I WANT TO REPORT A SERIOUS (SAFETY) PROBLEM WITH OUR 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE. IN THE LAST 2-3 WEEKS, MY WIFE HAS EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN STALLING OF THE CAR WITHOUT ANY WARNING OR NOTIFICATION. THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM SINCE SHE WAS ON THE ROAD ON HER WAY TO TAKE OUR KIDS TO SCHOOL. LUCKILY, NO ONE WAS BEHIND HER AND SHE WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR. TODAY (10/30), I CALLED OUR LOCAL JEEP/DODGE DEALERSHIP TO SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT FOR THIS ISSUE. AS I WAS DESCRIBING THIS PROBLEM, THE SERVICE REP TOLD ME TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL OF THE CHEROKEE DUE TO A KNOWN "OIL CONSUMPTION PROBLEM." SURE ENOUGH, I CHECKED THE OIL LEVEL IN THE CAR AND THERE WAS HARDLY ANY OIL. SOON AFTER, I WENT TO WALMART AND BOUGHT 5 QT OF 0W20 SYNTHETIC OIL. DROVE THE CAR AFTERWARDS AND NO STALLING OCCURRED. PLEASE HELP TO PRESSURE FCA US LLC OR JEEP TO FIX THIS ISSUE RIGHT AWAY VIA RECALL OR REWORK. ENGINES CAN BE REPLACED BUT NOT LIVES - THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM!! SINCERELY, [XXX] 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE OWNER (WITH ONLY 14,341 MILES) WICHITA, KS 10/30/2020 INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Mfg Campaign: 11372472
Recall Date: Oct 30, 2020
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