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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V393000

2015 Jeep Cherokee | 2014 Jeep Cherokee — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate

Published June 22, 2015 · Recall initiated: June 22, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V393000, published June 22, 2015. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2015 Jeep Cherokee | 2014 Jeep Cherokee — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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 This recall is superseded by NHTSA recall 23V-338.

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Recall details

Brand
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2015 JEEP CHEROKEE | 2014 JEEP CHEROKEE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Jeep Cherokee | 2014 Jeep Cherokee — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V393000 on June 22, 2015. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: CHEROKEE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)