NHTSA Investigates Jeep Wrangler Recall Over Persistent Power Loss Issues
The probe covers over 94,000 vehicles, assessing the effectiveness of previous recall remedies and the severity of new complaints.
- The investigation focuses on 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe models experiencing loss of motive power.
- NHTSA's initial recall in 2022 addressed engine shutdowns with a software update, but issues persist.
- Complaints include both vehicles previously fixed and those not covered by the 2022 recall.
- Stellantis, Jeep's owner, is cooperating with the ongoing investigation.
- The current rate of complaints is higher for vehicles outside the scope of the initial recall.