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Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee 4xe Battery Fire Risk
critical How serious is it? About this label
Serious — a battery fire can start while parked or driving, so stop charging and park outside away from structures until the remedy is done; the notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
⚠ Park outside, away from buildings — fire risk. See all such recalls.
What's wrong, in plain English
The large high-voltage battery in these plug-in hybrid Jeeps can fail inside and catch fire. It can happen while you are driving or while the vehicle is parked. Until it is fixed, Jeep says park outside away from buildings and do not plug the vehicle in to charge. A dealer will update the battery software and replace the battery if needed, free of charge. Vehicles already repaired under recalls 24V720 or 23V787 still need this new repair.
What you should do
2. Stop charging the vehicle and park it outside, away from houses and other structures.
3. Contact your Jeep dealer or Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403 (recall 68C) for the free repair.
Affected vehicles (8)
Who to contact
Jeep — official Jeep recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-853-1403
The bigger picture
- Jeep electrical recalls: 4xe battery fires and blank instrument clusters · all 15 Jeep recalls in this area
Official notice
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
- Safety risk
- A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 17, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a later date. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 68C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 6, 2025. Vehicles that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recalls 24V720 and 23V787 will need to have the new remedy performed.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.