# NHTSA recall 23V302000

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: 23V302000
- Manufacturer's number: 45A
- Manufacturer: Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\)
- Reported: 2023\-04\-27
- Owners notified: 2023\-05\-11
- Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Units potentially affected: 25980
- Part numbers: 68090605AJ, 68090605AK, 68090605AL, 68282447AA, 68282447AB, 68282447AC, 68307403AA, 68307403AB

## What is wrong

Chrysler \(FCA US, LLC\) is recalling certain 2016\-2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles.  The power transfer unit \(PTU\) may become damaged and disengage the transmission and differential, resulting in a loss of drive power or loss of park function.


## What can happen

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.  A loss of park function can cause an unintended vehicle rollaway which can increase the risk of a crash or injury.


## The remedy

FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2023.  Owners may contact FCA USA LLC customer service at 1\-800\-853\-1403.  FCA's number for this recall is 45A.  This recall expands previous recall number 20V\-343.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-04\-10
- Vehicles in the campaign: 25980
- Reported remedied: 17219 \(66%\)
- Reported unreachable: 375
- Reported removed: 1360

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, 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.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2016 JEEP CHEROKEE](/makes/jeep/cherokee/2016/recalls.md)
- [2017 JEEP CHEROKEE](/makes/jeep/cherokee/2017/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [S2325000007](/bulletins/10248564.md), 2024-01-08, Service bulletin
- [S2325000007](/bulletins/10244403.md), 2023-10-30, Service bulletin
- [9003783](/bulletins/10224897.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin
- [9003760](/bulletins/10223724.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin
- [9003714](/bulletins/10223715.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin
- [2103117](/bulletins/10223673.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin
- [74595](/bulletins/10223471.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin
- [W84](/bulletins/10220584.md), 2022-09-26, Service bulletin
- [2100116](/bulletins/10218155.md), 2022-08-22, Service bulletin
- [1801416](/bulletins/10215126.md), 2022-07-05, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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