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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The transmission oil cooler hose may have been incorrectly cured, allowing transmission fluid to leak.
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2021 Jeep Cherokee Recall
Jeep Cherokee Recall service at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale in Avondale, AZ
SCHEDULE NOWFrequently asked questionsRadiator Hose
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 21V310000 · 18,800 vehicles affected
Consequence
A transmission fluid leak increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hose, free of charge. Owners notification letters are expected to be mailed June 23, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y18.
Control Arm
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V657000 · 698 vehicles affected
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee Latitude and Jeep Cherokee Limited vehicles. One or both of the front lower control arms may fracture while driving.
Consequence
A front lower control arm fracture while driving may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front lower control arms and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W81. Note: Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired if needed.
Radiator Hose1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 21V310000 · 18,800 vehicles affected
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The transmission oil cooler hose may have been incorrectly cured, allowing transmission fluid to leak.
Consequence
A transmission fluid leak increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the hose, free of charge. Owners notification letters are expected to be mailed June 23, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y18.
Control Arm1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V657000 · 698 vehicles affected
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee Latitude and Jeep Cherokee Limited vehicles. One or both of the front lower control arms may fracture while driving.
Consequence
A front lower control arm fracture while driving may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front lower control arms and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W81. Note: Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired if needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 common questions answered
What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2021 Jeep Cherokee?
- NHTSA has identified two recalls for the 2021 Jeep Cherokee: one involving the radiator hose and one involving the control arm.
- The radiator hose issue may allow transmission fluid to leak, increasing fire risk.
- The control arm issue may cause a front lower control arm to fracture, potentially causing loss of steering control.
How do I check if my 2021 Jeep Cherokee has an open recall?
- You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
- Our technicians can identify open recalls and explain the manufacturer’s required remedy.
- To have your vehicle checked, schedule an appointment.
How much does a 2021 Jeep Cherokee recall repair cost?
- A 2021 Jeep Cherokee recall repair costs nothing at an authorized dealer when the remedy applies.
- The radiator hose inspection and replacement are free of charge.
- The control arm inspection and necessary replacement are also free of charge.
Can an independent shop fix a 2021 Jeep Cherokee recall?
- No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
- Authorized technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and approved parts for the recall repair.
- Our team can verify the VIN before beginning applicable recall work.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2021 Jeep Cherokee?
- Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help keep the trade-in process moving smoothly.
- When you are ready to discuss your vehicle’s value, visit our trade-in page.
Recall Service & Dealership Highlights
Safety Comes First
NHTSA’s two recalls involve specific safety concerns. A radiator hose may have been incorrectly cured, allowing transmission fluid to leak and increasing the risk of a fire. A front lower control arm may fracture while driving, potentially causing loss of steering control and increasing crash risk without prior warning. The control arm recall advises owners not to drive affected vehicles until inspection and necessary repairs are complete. Waiting can leave a known safety issue unresolved. If your 2021 Jeep Cherokee has received a recall notice or you are unsure about its status, check the VIN promptly and schedule service.
Authorized Recall Expertise
Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale provides recall service in Avondale, AZ, for local drivers and nearby communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools to verify recall status, inspect affected components, and complete the specified remedy with OEM parts. Applicable recall inspections and repairs are performed at no charge to the owner. That authorized process matters because the manufacturer defines the remedy and an authorized franchise dealer completes it under the recall campaign. Visit us at 10101 West Papago Freeway for knowledgeable, reassuring assistance with your vehicle.
Simple Next Steps
Start by locating your VIN and asking our service team to check for open recalls. Bring your 2021 Jeep Cherokee to Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale so a technician can confirm the vehicle’s status and perform any applicable remedy. If you are unsure whether a previous repair was completed, still schedule an appointment; the VIN check is free. Do not ignore a recall notice or a safety concern. Contact our team in Avondale, AZ, and let us help you take the next step with confidence.