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NHTSARecalled Apr 27, 2016 · #16V249000

Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Failure

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured May 15, 2015 to February 19, 2016. The brake transmission shift interlock solenoid may have a loose electrical connection which could result in a loss of solenoid function. If the solenoid loses function, the transmission may lock in the Park or Neutral position when the vehicle comes to a stop, possibly rendering the vehicle disabled in traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Brake Transmission Shift Interlock Failure
  • 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model numbers
2016 Jeep
UPCs

What you should do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 27, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S28.

View the official CPSC notice