The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs are barely off the assembly line, but owners who bought them are now grappling with another safety recall. Just months after a November recall due to defective front lower control arms, some 19,000 2021 Jeep Cherokee SUVs are to be recalled over fire risk. The resulting fires stem from transmission fluid leaks, according to … Read More
2019 Jeep Cherokees Recalled by Chrysler for Faulty Sensors
Chrysler has issued a recall for 41,169 model year 2019 Jeep Cherokees due to a potential injury risk due to faulty sensors. The vehicle’s impact and acceleration sensors have the potential to fail and if that happens it would reduce the airbag system’s ability to properly detect certain types of accidents or collisions. If that happens, the vehicle’s inability to … Read More
Fiat Chrysler Recalls 1.3 Million Cars to Replace Faulty Alternators, Fix Air Bag Problem
Anti-lock Brake Issue, Air Bags Injured 5 People Roughly 805,000 vehicles in the United States are part of two worldwide recalls by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for 1.3 million vehicles due to faulty alternators affecting anti-lock brakes and wiring problems that could cause engines to stall and air bags to deploy when there is no crash. The first of two recalls … Read More
Jeep Grand Cherokee Monostable electronic Gear Shift Problems
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, the parent company of the Jeep brand, is investigating whether a recalled gear shift contributed to the death of 27-year-old Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin. The young actor was found trapped between his 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a brick wall after the car rolled down his driveway and struck him about 1 a.m. in the morning. … Read More
Chrysler Recalls 412,000 Jeep Cherokee, Chrysler 200, Jeep Renegade, RAM ProMaster Cars
Chrysler (FCA US LLC.) is recalling 412, 000 vehicles due to a problem with the power train that can cause the transmission to slip into neutral unexpectedly, potentially causing a collision. The recall affects certain 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee and 2015 Chrysler 200 models as well as 2015 models of Jeep Renegade and RAM ProMaster vehicles equipped with 9-speed automatic transmissions … Read More
Takata Airbag Recall Doubles to 34 Million Vehicles — What You Need to Know About it
Japanese airbag manufacturer Takata Corp. announced today it is doubling the size of its airbag recall to 34 million vehicles. Roughly one in seven vehicles in the United States is equipped with the faulty airbags, making this recall one of the largest in history for consumer products. The announcement is a major win for the U.S. government as they have … Read More
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Transmission Issues Sour Driving Experience for Car Owners
Jeep Grand Cherokee Owners Complain About Transmission Problems (April 8, 2014) – Many owners of 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokees thought they purchased their dream car when they drove off the dealership’s lot, but in the weeks following their purchase many of them began to smell a lemon. Indeed, many of these Jeep drivers are getting a bad taste in their … Read More