Recall 18V492000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Report Date

20180726

Component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Affected Vehicles

2 models

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica non-hybrid vehicles. A component in the transmission may not have been welded properly, possibly causing the transmission to not transmit engine power to the wheels.

Safety Consequence

If the transmission weld fails, the vehicle will stop moving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U85.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2018	CHRYSLER	PACIFICA
2019	JEEP	CHEROKEE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.