Electrical Short in Power Liftgate ModuleA fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V338000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 132,099
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with a power liftgate. An electrical short in the power liftgate module may lead to a vehicle fire with the ignition on or off.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 30, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC’s number for this recall is 49A. This recall supersedes recalls 15V-393 and 15V-826. Vehicles repaired under the prior recalls will still need to have the new remedy performed