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Jeep in the affected vehicles, the rear tow hook bracket or tow eye bracket may be loose.

NHTSA campaign 16V-686 · Reported September 23, 2016 · 100 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Jeep Grand Cherokee
VEHICLES AFFECTED
100
REMEDY
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will confirm both tow hook bracket bolts are properly tightened, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported a problem with the equipment. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the rear tow hook bracket or tow eye bracket may be loose.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the tow bracket is loose, the bracket may detach from the vehicle while being it is being driven, possibly becoming a road hazard. If the bracket detaches during a vehicle recovery, there may be a loss of control of the towed vehicle.

WHAT TO DO

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will confirm both tow hook bracket bolts are properly tightened, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-686.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2017Jeep Grand Cherokee

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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