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Jeep engines in these vehicles may be missing valve stem keepers, which can allow the valve to drop into the engine cylinder causing engine damage.

NHTSA campaign 18V-344 · Reported May 25, 2018 · 14 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Jeep Cherokee
VEHICLES AFFECTED
14
REMEDY
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair or replace the affected engine components, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

The engines in these vehicles may be missing valve stem keepers, which can allow the valve to drop into the engine cylinder causing engine damage. These engines may also have a reversed camshaft cap that can damage the camshaft bearing causing camshaft failure.

WHY IT MATTERS

Cylinder damage or camshaft failure can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair or replace the affected engine components, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-344.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2019Jeep 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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