2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall: switch
Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on April 27, 2016. It covers about 32,384 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 32,384
- reported
- Apr 27, 2016
- owners notified
- May 27, 2016
- related complaints
- 10
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- What is wrong
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured May 15, 2015 to February 19, 2016. The brake transmission shift interlock solenoid may have a loose electrical connection which could result in a loss of solenoid function.
- Risk
- If the solenoid loses function, the transmission may lock in the Park or Neutral position when the vehicle comes to a stop, possibly rendering the vehicle disabled in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S28.
Recall number 16V249000
Affected vehicles
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2016 2016
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 10 complaints about lights problems.
Questions about recall 16V249000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee switch?
Yes. Recall 16V249000, reported on April 27, 2016, covers about 32,384 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V249000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S28.
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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