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Jeep 2016-04-27 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-16V249000

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall

Issued April 27, 2016 · Jeep

In April 2016, Jeep recalled the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured May 15, 2015 to February 19, 2016. The brake transmission shift interlock solenoid may have a loose electrical connection which could result in a loss of solenoid function.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Jeep to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S28.

Recall details

Brand
Jeep
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
April 27, 2016
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-16V249000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Jeep has 103 recalls in our database, including 6 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 99th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2016.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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