Combustion in the intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire.

Engine And Engine Cooling — Exhaust System — Emission Control — Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with the 3.0L EcoDiesel engines. The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may crack and allow pre-heated vaporized coolant to enter the EGR system. This mixture may combust inside the intake manifold.

Actions

FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EGR cooler, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. Parts are not currently available. Owners were mailed an interim notification on December 21, 2021. A second notification will be mailed when parts are available, currently expected to be around March 11, 2021. The recall began March 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is W79.

Documents (4)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Media Release re FCA US LLC (FCA US) has announced a safety recall on certain 2014 through 2019 Model Year (WK) Jeep® Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.0L Eco Diesel engine.
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Media Release re FCA US LLC (FCA US) has announced a safety recall on certain 2014 through 2019 Model Year (WK) Jeep® Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.0L Eco Diesel engine.

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