2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler recall: cooling unit and lines
Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall on June 4, 2013. It covers about 180,131 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 180,131
- reported
- Jun 4, 2013
- owners notified
- Sep 23, 2013
- related complaints
- 512
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines
- What is wrong
- Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid.
- Risk
- A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1‑800‑247‑9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28.
Recall number 13V234000
Affected vehicles
- Jeep Wrangler 2012-2013 20122013
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 512 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 13V234000
Is there a recall on the 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler cooling unit and lines?
Yes. Recall 13V234000, reported on June 4, 2013, covers about 180,131 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V234000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1‑800‑247‑9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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