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.
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.
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?
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised dealership as soon as possible to have the work carried out, free of charge.
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.
