The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.0L PHEV engines. The engine may shut down due to a loss of communication between the transmission control module and the hybrid control processor.
The risk
An engine shut down can result in an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the vehicle control software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 65A.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE | 2022 |
Components: ENGINE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE | 2022 | 148 | 12 |
Other engine recalls in 2023
10 of the 894 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2023 concerned the engine; Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed 225 campaigns in all.
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| 23V749000 7 Nov 2023 | PACCAR Incorporated |
| 23V737000 2 Nov 2023 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
| 23V731000 31 Oct 2023 | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
| 23V380000 26 May 2023 | Ford Motor Company |
| 23V378000 26 May 2023 | Ford Motor Company |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2023