Jeep Grand Cherokee Forward Collision Warning Issues: What Drivers Should Know
Jeep Forward Collision Warning issues in 2021–2024 Cherokee and Grand Cherokee vehicles may become the subject of an auto defect class action lawsuit. Jeep’s FCW system is a safety feature that uses warning lights and automatic emergency braking to detect and prevent frontal crashes in situations, especially when the driver cannot respond in time. However, […]
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Brake Issues: What You Should Know
Brake issues in the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee have prompted multiple forum threads on the subject and an investigation into a potential Forward Collision Warning defect lawsuit. While service brake issues were not yet the most commonly reported complaint to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee brake issues are increasingly discussed […]
Jeep Hood Fires Prompt Class Action Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
Jeep electrical and hood fires have caused a class action lawsuit after an investigation and a recall brought serious safety defects to light. The Jeep hood fire lawsuit includes 2020–2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2021–2023 Jeep Gladiator, and 2022–2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles previously included in a NHTSA investigation for hood fires and/or a safety recall for […]
Jeep Recall: PHEV Battery Fire Risk Prompts Urgent Warning
Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe owners have been warned to park outside and away from structures in the latest recall issued for 2020–2024 Wrangler and 2022–2024 Grand Cherokee vehicles at risk of high voltage battery fires. Additionally, Wrangler and Grand Cherokee owners have been advised not to charge their vehicles, as no remedy […]
Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango ABS Brake Recall: Safety Concerns Explained
Fiat Chrysler (now Stellantis) is recalling more than 206,000 model year 2018–2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs for brake light and vehicle rollaway issues caused by faults in the Hydraulic Control Unit or Anti-lock Braking System modules. The brake lights in 2018–2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles may illuminate unexpectedly while […]
Jeep Compass High Coolant Temperature Investigation: What You Need to Know
Update: This investigation has been closed. Jeep Compass SUVs are displaying “high coolant temperature” or “coolant temperature too high” dashboard warnings before immediately shutting down. High coolant temperature and engine shutdown problems have prompted a federal investigation into 2019–2020 Jeep Compass SUVs. NHTSA estimates that nearly 229,000 Jeep Compass SUVs will be covered by the […]
Jeep Clutch Recall and Lawsuit: What You Need to Know
A Jeep clutch class action lawsuit alleges that Jeep SUVs with manual transmissions are susceptible to fires due to clutch defects. Chrysler claims two previous recalls effectively fixed the defects, but the plaintiffs allege that the proposed fixes “effectively neuter” the Jeeps. The Jeep clutch lawsuit includes 2018–2021 Jeep Wrangler (2-door), 2018–2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited […]
Jeep Cherokee Parking Brake Lawsuit: What You Should Know
The Jeep Cherokee’s electronic parking brake engages unexpectedly while driving, alleges a lawsuit that includes more than 1.3 million model year 2014–2020 Jeep Cherokee SUVs. As a result, these 2014–2020 Jeep Cherokee SUVs can stall suddenly or stop in traffic. According to the lawsuit, Fiat Chrysler knew since at least May 2016 that water can […]