NHTSA Campaign 18V131000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA campaign 18V131000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: engine. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed the report for 18V131000 with NHTSA on February 22, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V131000, NHTSA lists up to 9 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 8, 2017 and November 9, 2017.
The 18V131000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V131000 were scheduled from March 13, 2018, 19 days after the report.
18V131000 covers 1 model from Jeep, model years 2017.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V131000 ranks 206 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 18V131000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 13 other recalls on the engine and engine cooling on this site; the one before 18V131000 was 17V670000, reported on October 24, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Renegade vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. These vehicles may be equipped with a cracked oil pump housing/balance shaft module (BSM), which can cause the oil pump to fail and the engine to stall.
- The risk
- An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the oil pump for its production information, and replace the BSM as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U18.
Reported February 22, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V131000 (1)
Jeep (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V131000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 22, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted