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Jeep Renegade Fuel Pump May Lose Pressure
high How serious is it? About this label
A loss of fuel pressure can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 18V731000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Oct 17, 2018 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Part affected | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump |
| Vehicles covered | 1 model/year combination, model years 2018 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
On certain flex fuel/E85 Renegade models with the 2.4L engine, a manufacturing error in the fuel pump can cause a loss of fuel pressure. This is more likely to happen under conditions like high power demand combined with high altitude or high temperatures.
What you should do
2. Contact a Chrysler/Jeep dealer, or call Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
3. The repair is free.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 18V731000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (1)
Who to contact
Jeep — official Jeep recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-853-1403
The bigger picture
- Jeep Fuel System Recalls Cover Leaks, Pump Failures, and Stalling · all 5 Jeep recalls in this area
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Official notice
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Renegade 4X2 flex fuel/E85 vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. In certain operating conditions such as high power demand in conjunction with high altitude and/or high ambient temperatures, a manufacturing error in the fuel pump assembly may result in a loss of fuel pressure.
- Safety risk
- A loss of fuel pressure can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB2.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.