Jeep Cherokee (2015): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 15V676000 · Oct 19, 2015 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
75,592
vehicles affected
75,592
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15V676000
- Date
- Oct 19, 2015
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 75,592
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Exhaust system
- Model years
- 2015
- Started by
- The safety regulator
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 1, 2014, to June 18, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a misrouted air conditioning suction/discharge hose.
What can happen
If the line is misrouted, it may contact the exhaust manifold, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the air conditioning hose. Any hose that is misrouted will be replaced and installed correctly. This work will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R57.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15V676000?
1 model: Jeep Cherokee (2015), about 75,592 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15V676000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the air conditioning hose. Any hose that is misrouted will be replaced and installed correctly. This work will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
What can happen?
If the line is misrouted, it may contact the exhaust manifold, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.