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Recalled May 7, 2026 · #26V290000

Power Transfer Unit May Fail and Cause a Loss of Drive Power

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail. A failed PTU may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Product details

Product
  • Power Transfer Unit May Fail and Cause a Loss of Drive Power
  • 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed June 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy becomes available. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 40D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 14, 2026.

View the official CPSC notice