NHTSA recall 21V028000
Power Train · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Details
What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
Why it matters: Overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Fca us LLC will notify owners, and dealers will add software to reduce engine torque capability when clutch assembly temperatures rise to a level that may damage the inner pressure plate, free of charge." Fca has ordered a stop sale for the affected vehicles as of February 25, 2021. Owner…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2018 Jeep Wrangler
- 2019 Jeep Wrangler
- 2020 Jeep Gladiator
- 2020 Jeep Wrangler
- 2021 Jeep Gladiator
- 2021 Jeep Wrangler
All model years NHTSA lists
2020 Jeep Gladiator, 2021 Jeep Gladiator, 2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2019 Jeep Wrangler, 2020 Jeep Wrangler, 2021 Jeep Wrangler.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V028000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.