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2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee recall: power train

Chrysler (FCA Us, LLC) reported this safety recall on January 16, 2025. It covers about 63,130 vehicles.

vehicles affected
63,130
reported
Jan 16, 2025
owners notified
Feb 19, 2026
related complaints
1,784

Power train

What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power and/or loss of park function.
Risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the drivetrain control module and PTU software and replace the PTU, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 19, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA's number for this recall is 01C.

Recall number 25V011000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,784 complaints about transmission problems.

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Questions about recall 25V011000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee power train?

Yes. Recall 25V011000, reported on January 16, 2025, covers about 63,130 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 25V011000?

Dealers will update the drivetrain control module and PTU software and replace the PTU, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 19, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. FCA's number for this recall is 01C.

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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