Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Manufacturer
Chrysler Group LLC
What Happened
Your Jeep Wrangler's power steering hose may be damaged, which could cause your transmission to lose fluid.
Risk if Unfixed
If your transmission fluid is lost, your transmission may stop working, which could increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this fix is on the house! Dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly for you, free of charge.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28.
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