NHTSA Campaign 16V849000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Nov 23, 2016 · 359 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured November 1, 2016, to November 3, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank that has a cracked or broken control valve, possibly resulting in a fuel leak in a rollover event, debris in the fuel tank and/or the potential of over fueling the vehicle.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and Jeep dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace fuel tank and sending unit, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S90.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | WRANGLER | 2017 | 359 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V849000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.