NHTSA recall campaign
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ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)Reported2017-10-24Affected357 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee and Compass vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. The engines may have a cracked oil pump housing that can result in oil pump failure.
Risk
If the oil pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the oil pump, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T65.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →