REC-000190

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2014–2015 CHRYSLER MK JEEP

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: FCA Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 2 February 2016

Defect

The power steering hose clamp may not be installed correctly during the manufacturing process. The low pressure power steering return hose may detach and cause a large volume power steering fluid leak.

Hazard

Leaking power steering fluid, in contact with an ignition source, could result in an engine compartment fire without warning.

Remedy

FCA Australia will notify vehicle owners who can take their vehicle to a Jeep dealership whereby the vehicle will be repaired.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — FCA Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au