recall information
Recall number
REC-006656
Campaign number
21D
Original published date
make and model information
Make
JEEP
Model
JL Wrangler & JT Gladiator
Year range
2020 - 2024
Affected units
9,199
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Some of the listed vehicles may have an Electric Hydraulic Power Steering Pump
(EHPSP) electrical connection susceptible to high resistance.
(EHPSP) electrical connection susceptible to high resistance.
What are the hazards?
Some customers may
experience a loss of power steering assist or a "Service Power Steering" Diagnostic
Trouble Code (DTC).
In some circumstances, high resistance electrical activity may
take place in the area of the EHPSP connection causing overheating of combustible
materials. Overheating of combustible materials in the vehicle or surrounding area may
potentially lead to a fire. A fire can result in increased risk of occupant injury and injury
to persons outside the vehicle.
experience a loss of power steering assist or a "Service Power Steering" Diagnostic
Trouble Code (DTC).
In some circumstances, high resistance electrical activity may
take place in the area of the EHPSP connection causing overheating of combustible
materials. Overheating of combustible materials in the vehicle or surrounding area may
potentially lead to a fire. A fire can result in increased risk of occupant injury and injury
to persons outside the vehicle.
What should consumers do?
Out of an abundance of caution, Stellantis Australia is advising owners of these vehicles to park away from structures or other vehicles until the remedy is obtained. The remedy for this condition is not currently available. Dealers will be notified of the launch of this safety recall by way of established communication methods. This recall is estimated to launch in 3rd Quarter of 2026.
Stellantis Australia will contact the owners of affected vehicles via mail, email or via phone once a remedy is available. After you receive correspondence, you can contact any authorized Jeep dealer to have the Safety Recall Campaign remedy completed.
Stellantis Australia will contact the owners of affected vehicles via mail, email or via phone once a remedy is available. After you receive correspondence, you can contact any authorized Jeep dealer to have the Safety Recall Campaign remedy completed.
Supplier details
STELLANTIS (AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND) PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Jeep Australia Customer Care
Contact phone
1300 133 079
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
