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Passenger cars (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and others) - Repair
Official notice
31 Jul 2020
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and others) - Repair. Defect in electrical equipment (transmission wiring harness). ■ Defective component: Electrical equipment (transmission wiring harness). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Due to inappropriate routing of the transmission wiring harness, some vehicles have insufficient clearance between the harness and the catalytic converter. As a result, heat from the catalytic converter may melt and damage the harness and, in the worst case, cause the engine to stop while driving. Published 2020-07-31.
What to do now
(Recall) 外-3068. ■ Corrective measures: Correct the routing of the transmission wiring harness in the engine compartment on all vehicles. If the harness has melted or been damaged by melting, replace it with a new harness.
Recall number
外-3068
Official notice
2020-07-31
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in electrical equipment (transmission wiring harness). ■ Defective component: Electrical equipment (transmission wiring harness). ■ Noncompliant structure, equipment or performance and its cause: Due to inappropriate routing of the transmission wiring harness, some vehicles have insufficient clearance between the harness and the catalytic converter. As a result, heat from the catalytic converter may melt and damage the harness and, in the worst case, cause the engine to stop while driving.
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Brand: Jeep. Contact: FCAジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-712-812.
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