Recall Details For: 2020 JEEP CHEROKEE
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 19V637000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 151501
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:19V637000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: JEEP
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: CHEROKEE
- MODEL YEAR: 2020
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : V99
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20190625
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20190806
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 5294
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20191024
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20190829
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20190830
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: 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.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V99.
RECALL 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.
UNIQUE COMPONENT NUMBER: 000099407004168718000000009
