NHTSA Recall # | 126471 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 18V280000 |
MFG Compaign # | U43 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | JEEP |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2018 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
Date of notification | 28/06/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 13/02/18 |
End date of manufacturing | 05/04/18 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 01/05/18 |
Report created | 03/05/18 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 71 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 dodge charger, durango and challenger, jeep grand cherokee and wrangler, chrysler 300, and ram 1500 vehicles. An incorrect transmission park lock rod may have been installed in the transmission. |
Consequence summary | If the incorrect park lock rod is installed, the transmission may not shift into 'park' and keep the vehicle from moving, increasing the risk of unintended vehicle movement and the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct park lock rod, free of charge. The recall began june 28, 2018. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is u43. |
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). |