Vehicle recall 21V310000 · May 4, 2021
2021 Jeep Cherokee
The transmission oil cooler hose may have been incorrectly cured, allowing transmission fluid to leak.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the hose, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Y18.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V310000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 4, 2021
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign
- Y18
- Owner notification
- May 18, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 18,800
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Automatic transmission › Cooler/radiator › Hoses and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jeep Cherokee (2021): 2021
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