Chrysler is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles
— Recall Campaign #25V011000
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power and/or loss of park function.
The recall was influenced by the Office of Defects Investigation with about 63,130 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
25V011000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 29, 2025 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 25V011000 |
| Units affected: | 63,130 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power and/or loss of park function.
- Consequeces:
- A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the drivetrain control module and PTU software and replace the PTU, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 19, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 01C.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.