Recall
Jeep Cherokee — 17V670000
NHTSA ID
17V670000
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2017-10-24
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Units Affected
357
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
T65
Summary
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.
Consequence
If the oil pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T65.