Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V234000

Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines

Chrysler Group LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-06-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V234000

Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines

Component
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines
Manufacturer
Chrysler Group LLC
Vehicles affected
180,131
Reported to NHTSA
2013-06-04
Owners notified
2013-09-23

Defect description

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid.

Safety risk

A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Jeep Wrangler2013 2012

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.