NHTSA Recall 23V116000: Clutch assembly (power train)
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 69,201 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Jeep Gladiator.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V116000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 19A |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | February 23, 2023 |
| Owner notification | November 16, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler, and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
Safety risk
Overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the clutch assembly and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed from November 16, 2023 through July 25, 2024. Owners may contact (FCA US, LLC) customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 19A. This recall expands and replaces previous recall 21V-028. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-028 will need to have the new remedy completed.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V116000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.