Jeep Cherokee (2017-2018): Equipment
Recall 17V543000 · Aug 31, 2017 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
22,242
vehicles affected
22,242
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V543000
- Date
- Aug 31, 2017
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 22,242
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Other > Labels; Wheels > Rim
- Model years
- 2017-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The tire and rim size information required to be on the Certification label was omitted during manufacturing, which may result in an incorrect tire and rim combination being installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
What can happen
The missing tire and rim designation information may lead to an incorrect combination being installed on the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Chrysler will notify owners and will provide a corrected certification label, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T53.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V543000?
1 model: Jeep Cherokee (2017-2018), about 22,242 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V543000?
Chrysler will notify owners and will provide a corrected certification label, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T53.
What can happen?
The missing tire and rim designation information may lead to an incorrect combination being installed on the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.