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Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L recalled over a loss of power risk

Loss of power

On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

2 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Grand Cherokee

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 05/12/2020 – 31/05/2023
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • 64A
  • Grand Cherokee L

    Build dates
    • 05/12/2020 – 31/05/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • 64A

What to do now

Affected Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L may lose power while driving.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. A sudden loss of power on a busy road or junction increases the risk of a collision.

Repairs and costs

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty.

If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2023/278). Quoted as issued.

Summary

On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

Defect

On affected vehicles the rear coil springs may not have been installed correctly which may lead to one or both of them detaching from the vehicle while driving.

Remedy

Inspect installation of both rear coil springs and if necessary remove and refit correctly.

Models

Grand Cherokee, Grand Cherokee L

Open the DVSA notice

Questions

Why are Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L being recalled?

Affected Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L may lose power while driving. A sudden loss of power on a busy road or junction increases the risk of a collision.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty. If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

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