E-car enthusiasts love the Jeep Grand Cherokee L in the same way that rodents love engine bays and plant-based insulation. Earlier this week, CD driver was overturned to one forum thread on Jeep Garage about the new year 2022 Grand Cherokee models lose contact with their main fobs and refuse to owners. When the owner used the mechanical key to enter the vehicle, the SUV reacted as if it had been broken into, locking everything up. The only remedy is to have a rig drag arrive seller. Not long after the series started, Jeep car issued a cease-and-desist order in 2022 Grand Cherokee L. According to an image of Fiat Chrysler America memo sent to dealerscertain devices that are “built with a Radio Frequency Hub Module (RFHM) may intermittently lead to non-starting conditions.”
The RFHM normally receives a signal from the fob and tells the other modules it tells, like ignition, remote keyless entry, and remote start, that they are free to perform their roles. me. When it does not receive the correct signal or when it does not receive any and someone tries to enter the Grand Cherokee L, modules such as the Sentry Key Immobilizer and the Vehicle Theft Alarm System come into play. . They initiated anti-theft protocols, turning the Jeep into a three-ton brick. As one owner said CD driverhis wife’s attempt to use the mechanical key to “turn off the alarm, and the Jeep now thinks it was a burglary. Can’t unlock, lock, start the car or anything.”
A spokesperson for Stellantis told MoparInsiders“This issue affects a limited number of vehicles and does not require a safety recall. We are contacting the customer to advise that a free service is available.” and Vehicle and Driver that Stellantis has “identified a solution and is promoting the delivery of service parts for [its] agent network. ” FCA The memo to dealers says the automaker estimates it will begin notifying customers in March, but that is before engineers find a solution to the problem.
If you own a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and want to know if your vehicle is affected, check the Jeep app on your phone, go to Mopar . recall information website to enter your VIN, or contact your dealer and inquire about FCA Campaign Z23.
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