NHTSA Campaign 24V111000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported Feb 15, 2024 · 199,143 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. A hybrid control processor (HCP) software error may cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
Consequence
An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the HCP software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 29, 2024. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 04B.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2022 | 199,143 |
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2023 | 199,143 |
| JEEP | GRAND CHEROKEE | 2024 | 199,143 |
| JEEP | WRANGLER | 2021 | 199,143 |
| JEEP | WRANGLER | 2022 | 199,143 |
| JEEP | WRANGLER | 2023 | 199,143 |
| JEEP | WRANGLER | 2024 | 199,143 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V111000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.