NHTSA recall 23V-302 (23V302000)
power train recall reported April 27, 2023 - about 25,980 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 23V302000
- Also written as
- 23V-302
- Manufacturer number
- 45A
- Reported
- April 27, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- ~25,980
- Component
- power train
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
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.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 23V-302 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.