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The latest-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee has been recalled to fix a problem with the steering column affecting more than 250 cars.
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FCA Australia has recalled 280 examples of the 2021-2023 WL-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee to fix a problem with the steering column.
“Due to a manufacturing issue, the steering column shaft could separate from the U-joint. This may result in a loss of steering control,” the recall notice says.
“A loss of steering control could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.”
- A total of 280 cars are included in the recall notice
- A VIN list of affected vehicles is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
Owners of the affected vehicles will be advised to arrange a free fix with their nearest dealer.
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Scott Collie is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Scott studied journalism at RMIT University and, after a lifelong obsession with everything automotive, started covering the car industry shortly afterwards. He has a passion for travel, and is an avid Melbourne Demons supporter.
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