CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 10, 2016, to April 28, 2016 and equipped with a 3.6L engine built at the Saltillo engine plant. During the assembly of the engine, the fuel rail crossover tube may have been damaged, which, over time, may result in a fuel leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly for damage to the fuel rail crossover tube, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S85.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some 2016 SUVs built between February 10 and April 28, 2016, with a 3.6L engine from the Saltillo engine plant may have a fuel rail crossover tube that was damaged during engine assembly. Over time, this damage may cause a fuel leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and not delay getting the vehicle checked.
The repair is free. Dealers will inspect the engine assembly for damage to the fuel rail crossover tube and replace it if necessary. Chrysler will notify owners, and you can also contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403, referencing recall S85. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Dodge Durango | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2016 |