NHTSA Campaign 23V303000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported Apr 27, 2023 · 2,564 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wrangler Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEV). The high voltage (HV) battery pack assembly was built with incorrect fasteners to secure the 200-amp fuse, which can generate excessive heat.

Consequence

Excessive heat may cause the fuse to fail and result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the HV battery fuse, as necessary. Dealers will also inspect the battery assembly for damage and replace it, if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2023. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 53A. This recall is an expansion of previous recall 22V-768.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JEEP WRANGLER 2022 2,564
JEEP WRANGLER 2023 2,564

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V303000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.