recall information
Recall number
REC-000728
PRA number
2014/14439
Campaign number
P64
Original published date
make and model information
Make
JEEP
Model
Grand Cherokee
Year range
2013 - 2014
Affected units
6,476
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The Steering Column Control Module may experience electrical interference (static) in the SCCM printed circuit board communication circuit. This unintended electrical interference (static) can cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) to become disabled and the ESC warning lamp to illuminate.
What are the hazards?
A loss of ESC function during certain driving conditions could cause a crash without warning.
What should consumers do?
Chrysler Jeep will notify vehicle owners who can take their vehicle to a Jeep dealership whereby the dealer will re-program the SCCM with new software.
Supplier details
STELLANTIS (AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND) PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Fiat Chrysler Australia
Contact phone
1800 870 720
Contact email
auscustomercare@fcagroup.com
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
