Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #15V826000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V826000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting model year 2015-2016 jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured february 18, 2015, to september 10, 2015 and equipped with the power liftgate option Includes 32,784 affected units, Liftgate Module Short due to Water Leak, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured february 18, 2015, to september 10, 2015 and equipped with the power liftgate option
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 jeep cherokee vehicles manufactured february 18, 2015, to september 10, 2015 and equipped with the power liftgate option. in the affected vehicles, water may leak into the power liftgate control module and result in a high resistance short circuit.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the module and connectors for corrosion, replacing the damaged components as necessary. the mastic shield will be removed and the module will be covered with a water shield. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on february 1, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is r67. this recall is superseded by nhtsa recall 23v-338.