Jeep is recalling greater than 150,000 2020-2024 Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and 2022-2024 Grand Cherokee 4xe SUVs due to a brand new hearth danger.
Whereas 154,032 autos are probably affected by this problem, Jeep says about 1% are estimated to really have the defect. The defect is within the high-voltage battery pack, the place some cells could also be prone to wreck. The injury can lead to a fireplace whereas the automobile is parked or driving.
House owners are suggested to park the recalled autos exterior and away from buildings and to not recharge them till they’re repaired. The restore will embrace software program updates and probably battery pack substitute. Proprietor notification letters will likely be despatched on Oct. 17.
This recall follows a earlier recall of a number of the identical affected autos. Automobiles repaired beneath the earlier recall might have this restore as properly.
Producers make efforts to ship recall notices to all affected homeowners. Nonetheless, some is probably not notified. To verify in case your automobile has any excellent recollects, use our simple recall VIN search software.
