NHTSA Recall 18V739000
Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Component: Power Train. Reported 2018-10-19. An estimated 86,053 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Chrysler(FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Improper transmission calibration may result in a stall.
Risk
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the transmission controller with a new calibration, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA9.
Manufacturer campaign number: UA9
Notes
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.