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.