2013–2018 Jeep Cherokee
- Affected
- 2,938
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- U63
- Supplier
- FCA Australia Pty Ltd
The defect
Computer software for the Power Control Module (PCM) is faulty. In certain circumstances this may affect cruise control and the possible locking of speed or cause acceleration of the vehicle.
The hazard
If the driver does not shift to neutral or apply the brakes to stop the vehicle this condition can cause a vehicle crash without warning.
The remedy
Consumers will be contacted by mail advising them to schedule an appointment with their nearest Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealer for repair. The dealer will inspect the software levels of the PCM and Transmission. If necessary they will reprogram the PCM and Transmission Control Module.For further information consumers can contact: https://www.jeep.com.au/contact-us.html or call FCA Australia on 1300 133 079.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 2,938 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact FCA Australia Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.