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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V338000

2014 Jeep Cherokee | 2015 Jeep Cherokee | 2016 Jeep Cherokee — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate

Published May 11, 2023 · Recall initiated: May 11, 2023

Summary

NHTSA records recall 23V338000, published May 11, 2023. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2014 Jeep Cherokee | 2015 Jeep Cherokee | 2016 Jeep Cherokee — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will relocate the power liftgate module and add a water shield. In addition, dealers will inspect for corrosion and replace the module and electrical connectors, if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 1, 2024. 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.

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Recall details

Brand
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2014 JEEP CHEROKEE | 2015 JEEP CHEROKEE | 2016 JEEP CHEROKEE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Jeep Cherokee | 2015 Jeep Cherokee | 2016 Jeep Cherokee — Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V338000 on May 11, 2023. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will relocate the power liftgate module and add a water shield. In addition, dealers will inspect for corrosion and replace the module and electrical connectors, if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 1, 2024. 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.

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)