Jeep · United States · Crit
Jeep Grand Cherokee: Engine and engine cooling — gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Affects Jeep Grand Cherokee · 2014–2019 — about 29K vehicles.
The hazard
Combustion in the intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire.
What to do
FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EGR cooler, free of charge. Dealers will also inspect and, as necessary, replace the intake manifold. Parts are not currently available. Owners were mailed an interim notification on December 21, 2021. A second notification will be mailed when parts are available, currently expected to be around March 11, 2021. The recall began March 11, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is W79.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational