NHTSA recall 23V302000
Loss of Drive Power from Damaged PTU
- Vehicles affected
- 25,980
- Completion rate
- 69.94%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power or loss of park function.
Issue
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Consequence Summary
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2023. Owners may contact FCA USA LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 45A. This recall expands previous recall number 20V-343.
Related to
Rework Generation 2
- 20V343000
Recall not found in current collection
Related Recalls
Internal ID: 23V302000 · Updated October 15, 2026
