2021–2023 Jeep Wrangler: Engine recall
NHTSA campaign 22V865000 · 63K units potentially affected · filed Nov 23, 2022
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles equipped with 2.0L Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle engines. A loss of communication may cause an engine shutdown.
Why it matters
An engine shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
There is more than one involved component and calibration software. Updating the calibration software in the Transmission Control Module, Hybrid Control Processor and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor that changes fail safe from shut down to limp home. Dealers will update the transmission control module software, Hybrid Control Processor and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall ZB7.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V865000
- Manufacturer no.
- ZB7
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
- Component
- ENGINE
- Units affected
- 62,909
- Report received
- Nov 23, 2022
- Owner letters
- Dec 22, 2022
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Jeep Wrangler 2021, 2022, 2023