2018 Jeep Cherokee recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V282000
- Reported
- May 1, 2018
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Vehicles affected
- About 48,990
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. These vehicles may have been manufactured with a fuel tube that may leak fuel into the engine compartment.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of the ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U39.
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?
Jeep Cherokee (2018). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A fuel leak in the presence of the ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
What is the fix?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U39.
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.