Jeep Grand Cherokee (2018): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 18V048000 · Jan 11, 2018 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
1,242
vehicles affected
1,242
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V048000
- Date
- Jan 11, 2018
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 1,242
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk vehicles equipped with a 6.2L Supercharged Engine. The fuel line may separate.
What can happen
If the fuel line separates, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a fuel line separation increases the risk of an engine compartment fire and injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U02.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V048000?
1 model: Jeep Grand Cherokee (2018), about 1,242 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V048000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the fuel line, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U02.
What can happen?
If the fuel line separates, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a fuel line separation increases the risk of an engine compartment fire and injury.
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.