2013 JEEP WRANGLER RECALL - #13V234000
RECALL FOR STEERING : HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST : HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2013 JEEP WRANGLER |
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| Manufacturer |
Chrysler Group LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/23/2011 - 2/23/2013 |
| Recalled on |
6/4/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Chrysler Group LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
9/23/2013 |
| # Affected |
180,131 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
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| Description |
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid. |
| Consequences |
A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2013 JEEP WRANGLER Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, COOLING UNIT AND LINES
2013 JEEP WRANGLER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2013 JEEP WRANGLER Recall for VISIBILITY, REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES, EXTERIOR
2013 JEEP WRANGLER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2013 JEEP WRANGLER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2013 JEEP WRANGLER Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2013 JEEP WRANGLER Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
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Comments
4/10/2014 - Jorge
Initially posted on 11/26/2013
Still no call back from dealer on getting this fixed! It is now 4/10/2014
11/26/2013 - Jorge
I am calling a class action lawyer to file a suit. They say the waiting list is 3 months for this fix. jeep is obviosly dragging their feet to lower costs over a longer period of time. Mean while this could break and cause a serious saftey issue for the driver.