Power train: automatic transmission
- Component
- Power train: automatic transmission
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Vehicles affected
- 86,053
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2018-10-19
- Owners notified
- 2018-11-02
Defect description
Chrysler(FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Improper transmission calibration may result in a stall.
Safety risk
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the transmission controller with a new calibration, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA9.