NHTSA recall 23V116000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 23V116000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 19A |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Reported | 2023-02-23 |
| Owners notified | 2023-11-16 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
| Units potentially affected | 69201 |
| Part numbers | 68273845AD |
| Report | Quarterly report 11, for 2026 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-07-16 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 69201 |
| Reported remedied | 49791 (71%) |
| Reported unreachable | 751 |
| Reported removed | 1591 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler, and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
What can happen
Overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the clutch assembly and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed from November 16, 2023 through July 25, 2024. Owners may contact (FCA US, LLC) customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 19A. This recall expands and replaces previous recall 21V-028. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-028 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 65710 | 2020-07-27. Service bulletin. Safety Recall W12 JL/JT Clutch Update to Dealer Instructions for Parts Ordering |
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| 9004101 | 2019-12-16. Service bulletin. Clutch System Related Components For vehicles equipped with manual transmissions (sales code DEM) with a low mileage clutch failure please contact one of the following prior to repairs: Ganesh Maharajan: (248) 944-3018 or Cody Nofzinger: (248)-944-5847 If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair. |
| 9004085 | 2019-07-15. Service bulletin. SENSOR, Clutch Pedal Engineering is seeking information regarding P083F - Clutch Pedal Sensor A B Correlation Faults. Prior to component(s) replacement: Please Contact the following individuals: Joe Marigold (248) 701-8510 / joe.marigold@fcagroup.com Michael Lai (734) 286-0321 / michael.lai@fcagroup.com If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.