2016 Dodge Durango and 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 16V814000
- Reported
- November 10, 2016
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Vehicles affected
- About 30,183
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 10, 2016, to April 28, 2016 and equipped with a 3.6L engine built at the Saltillo engine plant. During the assembly of the engine, the fuel rail crossover tube may have been damaged, which, over time, may result in a fuel leak.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly for damage to the fuel rail crossover tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S85.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Dodge Durango (2016); Jeep Grand Cherokee (2016). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
What is the fix?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly for damage to the fuel rail crossover tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S85.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.