Recall 18V492000: 2019 Jeep Cherokee and 1 other model
- Report received
- Jul 26, 2018
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Potentially affected
- 5vehicles
- Model years
- 2018–2019
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica non-hybrid vehicles. A component in the transmission may not have been welded properly, possibly causing the transmission to not transmit engine power to the wheels.
Possible consequence
If the transmission weld fails, the vehicle will stop moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U85.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2018 Chrysler Pacifica889 complaints
- 2019 Jeep Cherokee1,671 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.