recall information
Recall number
REC-000725
PRA number
2014/14306
Campaign number
P37
Original published date
make and model information
Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year range
2014
Affected units
311
What are the defects?
The rear suspension shock absorbers on affected vehicles may break at one of the shock absorber attachment points.
What are the hazards?
A partially detached rear suspension shock absorber could cause damage to other rear chassis or suspension components. This can cause an accident without warning and poses a safety hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Chrysler Jeep will notify affected vehicle owners. Vehicles will be inspected at a Jeep dealership and, if required, the shock absorber will be replaced.
Supplier details
Chrysler Australia Pty Ltd trading as Fiat Chrysler Group
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
