REC-000725

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2014 JEEP CHEROKEE

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Chrysler Australia Pty Ltd trading as Fiat Chrysler Group

Recall date: 9 September 2014

Defect

The rear suspension shock absorbers on affected vehicles may break at one of the shock absorber attachment points.

Hazard

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.

Remedy

Chrysler Jeep will notify affected vehicle owners. Vehicles will be inspected at a Jeep dealership and, if required, the shock absorber will be replaced.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Chrysler Australia Pty Ltd trading as Fiat Chrysler Group — 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: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000725