Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #15V393000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V393000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2014-2015 jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured january 4, 2013, to february 18, 2015 and equipped with a power liftgate option Includes 99,399 affected units, Water may Enter Power Liftgate Module, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured january 4, 2013, to february 18, 2015 and equipped with a power liftgate option

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured january 4, 2013, to february 18, 2015 and equipped with a power liftgate option. in the affected vehicles, water may enter the power liftgate control module and cause a high resistance short circuit in the module.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power liftgate control module and connectors for corrosion, substitute a bolt for the threaded grommet installed to seal an attachment point used in non-power liftgate vehicles and cover the power liftgate control module in a foam water shield, free of charge. the recall began on october 26, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r27. This recall is superseded by nhtsa recall 23v-338.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V393000
Report Received Date: 2015-06-22T00:00:00
Subject: Water may enter power liftgate module
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 99,399

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R27
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured january 4, 2013, to february 18, 2015 and equipped with a power liftgate option. in the affected vehicles, water may enter the power liftgate control module and cause a high resistance short circuit in the module.
Consequence Summary: A short circuit in the liftgate control module may result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power liftgate control module and connectors for corrosion, substitute a bolt for the threaded grommet installed to seal an attachment point used in non-power liftgate vehicles and cover the power liftgate control module in a foam water shield, free of charge. the recall began on october 26, 2015. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r27. This recall is superseded by nhtsa recall 23v-338.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 15V393000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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