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  • 14 Jun 2024JEEP CHEROKEERef R/2024/230

    Jeep Cherokee 2014-2014 Power liftgate module

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the power liftgate control module may experience a short circuit. An electrical short in the power liftgate module may lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off.

    Remedy

    Relocate the power liftgate module to the D Pillar and install water barrier/curtain

    Vehicles affected
    3,316
    OEM ref
    49A
    Build start
    27 Feb 2013
    Build end
    09 Sept 2015
  • 04 Jun 2024JEEP CHEROKEERef R/2024/149

    Reverse lamp height

    Defect

    On certain vehicles built with a specific suspension package the reverse lamps may be above the UN ECE 48.04 height requirement.

    Remedy

    Install the reverse lamp in accordance with the UN ECE 48.04 height requirement.

    Vehicles affected
    452
    OEM ref
    Y02
    Build start
    25 Jul 2013
    Build end
    26 Dec 2017
  • 30 May 2024JEEP Wrangler PHEVRef R/2024/159

    Windscreen defrost

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may have been built with incorrectly programmed Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) software which may result in a disabled windscreen defrost system under certain conditions.

    Remedy

    Update the hybrid control Processor (HCP) software.

    Vehicles affected
    0
    OEM ref
    04B
    Build start
    31 Aug 2020
    Build end
    05 Dec 2023
  • 30 May 2024JEEP Grand Cherokee PHEVRef R/2024/159

    Windscreen defrost

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may have been built with incorrectly programmed Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) software which may result in a disabled windscreen defrost system under certain conditions.

    Remedy

    Update the hybrid control Processor (HCP) software.

    Vehicles affected
    142
    OEM ref
    04B
    Build start
    31 Aug 2020
    Build end
    05 Dec 2023
  • 24 May 2024JEEP RENEGADERef R/2024/184

    Incorrect tyre size data on Certificate of Conformity (CoC)

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may display incorrect tyre size information on the Certificate of Conformity (CoC).

    Remedy

    The CoC must be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    18
    OEM ref
    18B
    Build start
    24 Feb 2021
    Build end
    26 Sept 2023
  • 24 May 2024JEEP COMPASSRef R/2024/184

    Incorrect tyre size data on Certificate of Conformity (CoC)

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may display incorrect tyre size information on the Certificate of Conformity (CoC).

    Remedy

    The CoC must be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    71
    OEM ref
    18B
    Build start
    14 May 2019
    Build end
    23 May 2019
  • 18 Dec 2023JEEP AVENGER BEVRef R/2023/327

    High voltage battery homologation label

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the High Voltage (HV) battery may be missing the homologation label.

    Remedy

    Fitment of missing homologation label to HV battery.

    Vehicles affected
    130
    OEM ref
    B6A
    Build start
    22 Dec 2022
    Build end
    03 Nov 2023
  • 22 Nov 2023JEEP RENEGADERef R/2023/286

    Catalyst efficiency

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the tailpipe emission standards are exceeded due to a loss of catalyst CO/NOx conversion efficiency as a result of the catalyst operating at high temperatures.

    Remedy

    The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and Transmission Control Module (TCM) software will be updated and a new catalytic converter fitted.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    U90
    Build start
    19 Jul 2014
    Build end
    05 Oct 2016
  • 17 Nov 2023JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LRef R/2023/278

    On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

    Remedy

    Inspect installation of both rear coil springs and if necessary remove and refit correctly.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    64A
    Build start
    05 Dec 2020
    Build end
    31 May 2023
  • 17 Nov 2023JEEP GRAND CHEROKEERef R/2023/278

    On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

    Remedy

    Inspect installation of both rear coil springs and if necessary remove and refit correctly.

    Vehicles affected
    2
    OEM ref
    64A
    Build start
    05 Dec 2020
    Build end
    31 May 2023
  • 04 Aug 2023JEEP CHEROKEERef R/2023/196

    The Power Transfer Unit (PTU) may allow relative movement between the input splines and the transmission output shaft

    Defect

    On affected vehicles relative movement between the differential input splines and the transmission output shaft in the area of the power transfer unit�wear of the input splines�cannot�be�ruled�out.�

    Remedy

    Reprogram of the Drive Train Control Module and Electric Park Brake.

    Vehicles affected
    149
    OEM ref
    45A
    Build start
    03 Sept 2015
    Build end
    10 Oct 2016
  • 10 Jul 2023JEEP RENEGADERef R/2023/202

    The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding

    Defect

    On affected vehicles The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding. If the battery pack is completely submerged in water (i.e. water fording) water can enter the battery pack which can cause a fire.

    Remedy

    Check the QR code on the PBU (pressure valve) to verify the compliance of the 48V battery and replacement of the 48V battery if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    191
    OEM ref
    59A
    Build start
    09 Nov 2022
    Build end
    09 Mar 2023
  • 10 Jul 2023JEEP COMPASSRef R/2023/202

    The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding

    Defect

    On affected vehicles The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding. If the battery pack is completely submerged in water (i.e. water fording) water can enter the battery pack which can cause a fire.

    Remedy

    Check the QR code on the PBU (pressure valve) to verify the compliance of the 48V battery and replacement of the 48V battery if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    191
    OEM ref
    59A
    Build start
    09 Nov 2022
    Build end
    09 Mar 2023
  • 13 Jan 2023JEEP GRAND CHEROKEERef R/2022/342

    The Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU/ABS) Anti-lock Brake System module may have been built with a Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU/ABS) Anti-lock Brake System module that falsely reads pressure in the primary circuit.

    Defect

    The Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU/ABS) Anti-lock Brake System module may have been built with a Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU/ABS) Anti-lock Brake System module that falsely reads pressure in the primary circuit.

    Remedy

    The repair is the installation of new software to the HCU/ABS module.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    Z48
    Build start
    11 Dec 2017
    Build end
    26 Sept 2019
  • 10 Nov 2021JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2021/378

    THE FUEL SUPPLY LINE CONNECTOR MAY CRACK

    Defect

    The fuel supply line connector may crack.

    Remedy

    Inspect the date code on the fuel line tag. If the date falls within the specified range replace the line. If the tag is missing replace the line.

    Vehicles affected
    229
    OEM ref
    Y10
    Build start
    24 Jan 2020
    Build end
    18 Mar 2020
  • 20 Oct 2021JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2021/328

    THE STATUTORY PLATE LABEL MAYBE MISSING THE WHOLE VEHICLE TYPE APPROVAL NUMBER FOR THE EUROPEAN MARKET

    Defect

    The statutory plate label maybe missing the Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA) number for the European market.

    Remedy

    : Replace the statutory plate label with a new statutory plate label containing the WVTA number.

    Vehicles affected
    314
    OEM ref
    Y34
    Build start
    11 Nov 2020
    Build end
    22 Apr 2021
  • 13 Aug 2021JEEP GRAND CHEROKEERef R/2021/184

    THE ENGINE MAY LOSE ITS ABILITY TO SYNCHRONIZE INJECTOR PULSES AND CAMSHAFT TIMING

    Defect

    The engine may lose its ability to synchronize injector pulses and camshaft timing.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the Powertrain Control Module to maintain engine operation if the signal material is lost.

    Vehicles affected
    2,316
    OEM ref
    W58
    Build start
    14 May 2014
    Build end
    26 Apr 2018
  • 13 Apr 2021JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2021/089

    THE STATUTORY PLATE LABEL MAY BE MISSING THE WHOLE VEHICLE TYPE APPROVAL (WVTA) NUMBER

    Defect

    The statutory plate label maybe missing the Whole Vehicle Type Approval (WVTA) number.

    Remedy

    Replace the statutory plate Label with a new statutory plate label containing the WVTA number.

    Vehicles affected
    77
    OEM ref
    W93
    Build start
    03 May 2019
    Build end
    11 Aug 2020
  • 19 Feb 2021JEEP CHEROKEERef R/2021/029

    A POSSIBLE LOSS OF MOTIVE POWER OR PARK FUNCTION DUE TO WEAR IN THE POWER TRANSFER UNIT

    Defect

    A possible loss of motive power or PARK function due to wear in the Power Transfer Unit.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the Drive Train Control Module and Electric Park Brake.

    Vehicles affected
    261
    OEM ref
    W47
    Build start
    14 Apr 2014
    Build end
    10 Oct 2020
  • 29 Oct 2020JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2020/169

    THE TRANSMISSION HARNESS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE TO THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER

    Defect

    Insufficient clearance between transmission harness and catalytic convertor.

    Remedy

    Inspect the transmission wiring harness reposition harness or replace if heat damaged.

    Vehicles affected
    547
    OEM ref
    W19
    Build start
    25 Jan 2019
    Build end
    28 Jan 2020
  • 28 Feb 2020JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2020/028

    THE TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE WITH THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER

    Defect

    Insufficient clearance for the transmission wiring harness

    Remedy

    Inspect the harness for damage and replace if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    664
    OEM ref
    V78
    Build start
    09 Oct 2017
    Build end
    28 Mar 2019
  • 25 Jun 2019JEEP COMPASSRef R/2019/176

    THE BODY CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE STOP START SYSTEM TO OPERATE OUTSIDE OF THE EMISSIONS CERTIFICATION

    Defect

    The body control module software may allow engine stop start behaviour that was not part of the emissions certification.

    Remedy

    Update the body control module software.

    Vehicles affected
    1,503
    OEM ref
    V09
    Build start
    26 Apr 2018
    Build end
    04 Oct 2018
  • 31 May 2019JEEP RENEGADERef R/2019/152

    THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER (ORC) SPECIAL FEATURES / FUNCTION CONFIGURATION MEMORY MAY BE INCORRECTLY UPDATED WHEN CERTAIN DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TOOLS ARE USED

    Defect

    An incorrect update may inadvertently disable certain passive safety features.

    Remedy

    Update the occupant restraint controller software..

    Vehicles affected
    2,340
    OEM ref
    V42
    Build start
    12 Jul 2017
    Build end
    04 Jun 2019
  • 24 May 2019JEEP WRANGLERRef R/2019/143

    THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT MAY CONTAIN A LOOSE NUT

    Defect

    The steering intermediate shaft may contain a loose foreign nut in the cardan joint boot.

    Remedy

    Replacement of the steering intermediate shaft on the affected vehicles.

    Vehicles affected
    881
    OEM ref
    V26
    Build start
    09 Oct 2017
    Build end
    13 Feb 2019
  • 15 Mar 2019JEEP RENEGADERef R/2019/054

    THE RIGHT SIDE ENGINE MOUNT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MACHINED CORRECTLY

    Defect

    An engine mount bolt may have not have sufficient thread length.

    Remedy

    Replace the engine mount bolt and washer and further torque the mounting bolts

    Vehicles affected
    68
    OEM ref
    V13
    Build start
    18 Oct 2018
    Build end
    05 Dec 2018

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