Recall number R/2018/188

There are 341 JEEP vehicles affected by the recall R/2018/188.

This recall was issued on August 24th, 2018 and all the details of this JEEP recall (R/2018/188 - VEHICLE SHORT CAUSING CAN-C BUS TO STOP COMMUNICATING) are provided bellow:

Recall reference

R/2018/188

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2018-08-24

Reason for concern

VEHICLE SHORT CAUSING CAN-C BUS TO STOP COMMUNICATING

Reason for recall

A short in the vehicle causing the CAN-C bus to stop communicating while the cruise control is active and the vehicle speed is below the set speed such that the cruise control system is requesting positive torque at the exact moment of the short it is possible for a positive torque request to be locked on the PCM. This may result in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.

Remedy

Inspect the software level of the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and if necessary reprogram the PCM

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local JEEP dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official JEEP service.

JEEP Reference ID

U65

Number of affected JEEP cars

341

JEEP vehicles affected

Model	VINs	Dates
DODGE DURANGO	1C4RDHAG0EC266713 to 1C4SDJGJXJC416476	2012-10-27 to 2018-05-24
GRAND CHEROKEE	1C4RDHAG0EC266713 to 1C4SDJGJXJC416476	2012-10-27 to 2018-05-24