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VehicleJun 4, 2013180,131 affected

Jeep recall: Power train

What is wrong

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid.

What could happen

A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
13V234000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Chrysler Group LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Jun 4, 2013
Owners notified
Sep 23, 2013
Vehicles or items affected
180,131
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Jan 23, 2011 to Feb 23, 2013
Part
Power train › Automatic transmission › Cooling unit and lines; Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections
Maker's own recall number
N28

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.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.