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.

Exterior Lighting — Brake Lights — Switch
Power Train — Automatic Transmission — Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch

Summary

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.

Actions

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.

Documents (21)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Safety Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - May 2016 SUBJECT: Safety Recall S28 – Shift Interlock Solenoid Electrical Connector
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Sent: Monday, May 23, 2016 Subject: “Fleet Recall Communication – Please upload to portal”
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2016-2
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Safety Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Defect 573 Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Revision III August 2016
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Revision II August 2016
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) Recall Communication Guide 2016
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2016-3
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2016-4

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