REC-000738

active

2016–2018 JEEP WRANGLER, CHEROKEE, GRAND CHEROKEE & COMPASS

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: FCA Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 22 August 2018

Defect

If the powertain control module fails, the driver may experience a no-start, a start-and-immediate stall condition, or an engine stall while driving.

Hazard

The engine may stall while driving and lose power. This could increase the risk of an accident and injury to a vehicle occupant or other road users. In the event of a serious accident this may result in death.

Remedy

FCA Australia will notify owners of affected vehicles asking them to schedule a service booking with their nearest Jeep dealer. For further information, consumers can contact https://www.jeep.com.au/contact-us.html or call FCA Australia on 1300 133 079.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — FCA Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000738