Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 18V-282 · 2018 Jeep Cherokee
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 18V-282 covers 48,990 2018 Jeep Cherokee for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on May 1, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q3) shows 82% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V282000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. These vehicles may have been manufactured with a fuel tube that may leak fuel into the engine compartment.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of the ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U39.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
82%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 584 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 1, 2017 to January 4, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.