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NHTSA recall 21V950000

Exterior lighting › Headlights

Jeep Grand Cherokee

Reported Dec 9, 202136,929 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US, LLC)Maker’s number Y72

The defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with smart lighting modules (SLM). An incomplete SLM software update may cause one or both headlights to become inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The risk

Inoperable headlights can reduce visibility for the driver and oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will reprogram the SLM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y72.

Exterior lighting › HeadlightsExterior lighting › Lighting control module › Software

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Jeep Grand Cherokee
2021

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.