2015 Jeep Cherokee Recalls

All 2015 Jeep Cherokee recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

August 10th, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V590000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: S63
Manufactured Begin Date: July 29th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: February 5th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to February 5, 2016. The seat fasteners on the first or second row seats may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.

Consequence Summary:
Loose fasteners may allow the seats to move, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants in the event of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats or seat sets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on September 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall S63.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

August 10th, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V590000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: S63
Manufactured Begin Date: July 29th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: February 5th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to February 5, 2016. The seat fasteners on the first or second row seats may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.

Consequence Summary:
Loose fasteners may allow the seats to move, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants in the event of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats or seat sets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on September 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall S63.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

July 12th, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V529000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: S55
Manufactured Begin Date: November 5th, 2012
Manufactured End Date: October 31st, 2014

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee and 2015 Chrysler 200, Jeep Renegade, RAM ProMaster, and 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles equipped with 9-speed automatic transmissions. The transmission sensor clusters may have insufficient crimps in the transmission wire harness, and as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral. On August 29, 2016 Chrysler added the 2016 Fiat 500X vehicles to this recall.

Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. The remedy is currently unavailable. Interim notices were mailed to owners on August 24, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available in September 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S55.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

December 9th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V826000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R67
Manufactured Begin Date: February 18th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: September 10th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: February 1st, 2016

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 18, 2015, to September 10, 2015 and equipped with the power liftgate option. In the affected vehicles, water may leak into the Power Liftgate Control Module and result in a high resistance short circuit.

Consequence Summary:
A short circuit in the module increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the module and connectors for corrosion, replacing the damaged components as necessary. The mastic shield will be removed and the module will be covered with a water shield. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on February 1, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R67.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

December 9th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V826000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R67
Manufactured Begin Date: February 18th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: September 10th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: February 1st, 2016

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 18, 2015, to September 10, 2015 and equipped with the power liftgate option. In the affected vehicles, water may leak into the Power Liftgate Control Module and result in a high resistance short circuit.

Consequence Summary:
A short circuit in the module increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the module and connectors for corrosion, replacing the damaged components as necessary. The mastic shield will be removed and the module will be covered with a water shield. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on February 1, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R67.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

October 19th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V676000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R57
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 2014
Manufactured End Date: June 18th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: November 23rd, 2015

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 1, 2014, to June 18, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a misrouted air conditioning suction/discharge hose.

Consequence Summary:
If the line is misrouted, it may contact the exhaust manifold, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the air conditioning hose. Any hose that is misrouted will be replaced and installed correctly. This work will be performed free of charge. The recall began on November 23, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R57.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

July 23rd, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V461000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R40
Manufactured Begin Date: January 10th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: July 16th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: August 25th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500, 2015 Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger, 2014-2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Cherokee, and Dodge Durango, and 2013-2015 Dodge Viper vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with radios that have software vulnerabilities that can allow third-party access to certain networked vehicle control systems.

Consequence Summary:
Exploitation of the software vulnerability may result in unauthorized remote modification and control of certain vehicle systems, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify and mail affected owners a USB drive that includes a software update that eliminates the vulnerability, free of charge. Optionally, owners may download the update to their own USB drive from http://www.driveuconnect.com/software-update/ or take their vehicle to a Chrysler dealer for immediate installation. In an effort to mitigate the effects of this security vulnerability, Chrysler has had the wireless service provider close the open cellular connection to the vehicle that provided unauthorized access to the vehicle network. This measure may not have been implemented on all vehicles and does not address access by other means that will be remedied by the software update. The recall began on August 25, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R40.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

June 22nd, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V393000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R27
Manufactured Begin Date: January 4th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: February 18th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: October 26th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 4, 2013, to February 18, 2015 and equipped with a Power Liftgate option. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the Power Liftgate Control Module and cause a high resistance short circuit in the module.

Consequence Summary:
A short circuit in the liftgate control module may result in a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power liftgate control module and connectors for corrosion, substitute a bolt for the threaded grommet installed to seal an attachment point used in non-power liftgate vehicles and cover the power liftgate control module in a foam water shield, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R27.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

January 28th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V041000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R05
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2013
Manufactured End Date: November 19th, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: March 4th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 1, 2013, to November 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience unintended side curtain and seat air bag deployment during vehicle operation.

Consequence Summary:
If the air bags deploy unexpectedly during vehicle operation, it can increase the risk of personal injury and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the occupant restraint control module software, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R05.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

January 28th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V041000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R05
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2013
Manufactured End Date: November 19th, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: March 4th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 1, 2013, to November 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience unintended side curtain and seat air bag deployment during vehicle operation.

Consequence Summary:
If the air bags deploy unexpectedly during vehicle operation, it can increase the risk of personal injury and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will re-flash the occupant restraint control module software, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R05.

Recall 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.safercar.gov.

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