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2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall

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Active Safety 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Recalls (9)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Canada.

Ref #2024-548 Campaign : 64B
2024-08-15 314 717 units

Label

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French.

Safety Risk

This error does not affect vehicle safety.

Corrective Action & Repair

This is not a recall. The company has corrected the tire and loading information label for all new vehicles.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2023-338 Campaign : 66A
2023-06-08 33 629 units

Engine

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a problem with the engine tone wheel could cause a loss of signal to crankshaft position sensor. If this happens, the engine could stall and you may not be able to restart it. Note: Vehicles included in FCA recall W58 (Transport Canada recall 2020-371) are not part of this recall.

Safety Risk

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the powertrain control module. This update will help maintain engine power if the crankshaft position signal is lost.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2022-303 Campaign : Z46
2022-06-09 55 711 units

Fuel System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, the high-pressure fuel pump could fail. If this happens, you may notice a change in engine performance, a fuel leak, or a malfunction indicator lamp and/or service electronic throttle control tell-tale may turn on. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving.

Safety Risk

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the high-pressure fuel pump. Additional fuel system parts may be replaced, if necessary.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-544 Campaign : W79
2020-11-12 5 450 units

Engine

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0-L EcoDiesel engine, the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler could crack internally and leak. If this happens, a driver may notice a low coolant level or a heater that does not work properly.

Safety Risk

A cracked EGR cooler could create the risk of an engine fire.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the EGR cooler. Dealers will also inspect intake manifold and replace it as necessary.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2020-371 Campaign : W58
2020-08-13 22 079 units

Engine

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a problem with the engine tone wheel could cause a loss of signal to crankshaft position sensor. If this happens, the engine could stall and you may not be able to restart it.

Safety Risk

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action & Repair

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the powertrain control module. This update will help maintain engine power if the crankshaft position signal is lost.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2019-420 Campaign : N/D
2019-08-21 5 327 units

Other

Issue Description

This recall is for aftermarket replacement rear window glass produced by Vitro Automotriz. Certain rear window glass may not have been properly tempered. If the window breaks, the glass may separate into large pieces instead of very small ones. Note: This is a voluntary recall that is not being conducted under the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act.

Safety Risk

Glass that breaks in to large pieces could create a risk of injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

The company will notify consumers by mail and instruct them to inspect the designation code marked on the rear window glass. Products affected by this recall have the designation “DOT 287” along with the lettering “VMR” (Replacement Market) and a date code that is before July 2019. This information is printed on the bottom corner of the glass. Consumers should contact Vitro's customer service at 1-412-995-6457 or argbacklites@vitro.com to arrange for replacement of the glass.

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2018-269 Campaign : U49 U59 U60 U61 U62 U63 U64 U65 U73
2018-05-17 635 880 units

Engine

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, an electronic fault may create a situation where the cruise control cannot be deactivated. If this occurs and the driver does not apply the brakes or shift the transmission to neutral, the vehicle could maintain speed or accelerate without warning, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software and perform an update as necessary. Note: In the interim, owners are advised not to use the cruise control until the vehicle is repaired.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (engine) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2016-550 Campaign : S85
2016-11-07 2 534 units

Fuel System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with certain 3.6L V6 gasoline engines, the fuel rail crossover tube may be damaged. Over time this could result in a fuel leak, which in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of a vehicle fire causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect the fuel rail crossover tube for damage. The fuel rail assembly and the lower intake manifold will be replaced on vehicles found to have the damage.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2016-188 Campaign : S28
2016-04-27 2 093 units

Electrical

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, there may be an incorrect crimp on the wire harness terminal of the brake transmission shift interlock (BTSI) solenoid. This could result in a loss of solenoid function, which could cause the transmission to lock in the Park or Neutral gear without warning when the vehicle comes to a stop. Depending on the driver's reactions and traffic conditions, this could increase the risk of a crash resulting in injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the gear shifter assembly.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (electrical) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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