NHTSA Recall # | 142122 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V124000 |
MFG Compaign # | W12 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | JEEP |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | WRANGLER |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
Date of notification | 30/04/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 10/09/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 10/09/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 03/03/20 |
Report created | 03/03/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 33237 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018-2020 jeep wrangler and 2020 gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture. |
Consequence summary | The overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reroute a wire harness and inspect the clutch system, and replace components as needed. The recall began april 30, 2020. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is w12. |
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). |