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NHTSA recall 15V393000

Structure · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

June 22, 2015report date
99,399units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with a power liftgate option. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the power liftgate control module and cause a high resistance short circuit in the module.

Why it matters: A short circuit in the liftgate control module may result in a fire.

The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power liftgate control module and connectors for corrosion, substitute a bolt for the threaded grommet installed to seal an attachment point used in non-power liftgate vehicles and cover the power liftgate control module in a foam water…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2014 Jeep Cherokee, 2015 Jeep Cherokee.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V393000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.