NHTSA recall record

Jeep Cherokee powertrain recall — NHTSA campaign 26V290000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail.

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26V290000official record ID
May 7, 2026report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record26V290000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Report dateMay 7, 2026
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail.

Potential consequence

A failed PTU may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy described by NHTSA

The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed June 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy becomes available. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 40D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 14, 2026.

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