JEEP CHEROKEE (2021)

Published 2021-06-20

What the hazard is

Transmission fluid leaking from a TOC hose may contact an ignition source, leading to a vehicle fire. A vehicle fire may increase the risk of injury or death of vehicle occupants and/or bystanders, as well as property damage.

What to do

FCA Australia will notify affected owners. Consumers are advised to contact an authorised Chrysler Dodge and Jeep Dealer for repair. For further information, consumers can phone 1300 133 079 or contact Jeep on their website https://www.jeep.com.au/contact-us.html

Defect

The transmission oil cooler (TOC) hose may have been manufactured with incorrectly cured rubber. This rubber can rupture, allowing transmission fluid to leak.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

A repair under a recall is free to the owner.