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Jeep Cherokee Recall


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2019-2020 Jeep Cherokee Recall: Steering Rack Gear May Fail

A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V637000

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Components STEERING

Potential Number of Units Affected 5,294

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The steering rack gear may break, possibly causing a loss of steering control.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 18, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V99.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.