Recall 12V216000: 2010 Jeep Wrangler

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
May 16, 2012
Vehicles affected
65,246
Models
1
Initiated by
ODI

The problem

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 jeep wrangler vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. The transmission skid plate, which is close to the catalytic converter, can collect debris.

The risk

If this occurs, the debris can ignite without warning, resulting in a vehicle fire.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the skid plate with a skid bar, free of charge. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Chrysler’s recall number is m22.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
12V216000
Manufacturer campaign
M22
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Owner letters
Jul 16, 2012
Components
Power train:automatic transmission (Transmission & Drivetrain)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology