Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured November
— Recall Campaign #16V849000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured November 1, 2016, to November 3, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank that has a cracked or broken control valve, possibly resulting in a fuel leak in a rollover event, debris in the fuel tank and/or the potential of over fueling the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 359 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V849000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 23, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V849000 |
| Units affected: | 359 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured November 1, 2016, to November 3, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank that has a cracked or broken control valve, possibly resulting in a fuel leak in a rollover event, debris in the fuel tank and/or the potential of over fueling the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- Chrysler will notify owners, and Jeep dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace fuel tank and sending unit, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S90.
- Notes:
- 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.