Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V590000

Seats: mid/rear assembly

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-08-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V590000

Seats: mid/rear assembly

Component
Seats: mid/rear assembly
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
1,827
Reported to NHTSA
2016-08-10
Owners notified
2016-10-03

Defect description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to February 5, 2016. The seat fasteners on the first or second row seats may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.

Safety risk

Loose fasteners may allow the seats to move, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants in the event of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats or seat sets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during September 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall S63.

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

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Jeep Cherokee2016 2015 2014

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.