What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2024098
- Recall date
- 15 February 2024
- Make
- Jeep
- Models
- Wrangler, Grand Cherokee
- Model years
- 2021 to 2024
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Heater And Defroster
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 16,039
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the windshield defrost system not to work properly. As a result, the vehicles don't meet the requirements of Canadian regulations. rnNote: This recall only affects plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA windshield defroster that doesn't work may cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnFCA Canada will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the hybrid control processor (HCP) software.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2024098.