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Recall 17V-670

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalled the 2018 Jeep Cherokee and 1 other model: Engine and engine cooling (engine).

At a glance

Campaign number
17V-670
Reported
October 24, 2017
Vehicles affected
357 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee and Compass vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. The engines may have a cracked oil pump housing that can result in oil pump failure.

The risk

If the oil pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the oil pump, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-[removed]. Chrysler's number for this recall is T65.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles