Jeep Grand Cherokee: Vehicle May Roll Away

Recall Summary Jeep is recalling 24,028 Grand Cherokee and Commander vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because their automatic transmissions may unintentionally shift into or through neutral while parked, potentially causing the vehicle to roll away. The issue will be fixed with a software update to prevent the unintended shifting.

Recalling firm
JEEP
Product
Vehicles: JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE, JEEP COMMANDER. Units affected: 24,028
Reason
The automatic transmission may shift into or through neutral unintentionally when parked which in some circumstances could allow the vehicle to move/runaway. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to attach a software update to remove possibility of inadvertent shifting.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2013-08-16
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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