Auburn Hills, MI – December 3, 2025 – Stellantis (NYSE:STLA), which owns the Jeep brand, is recalling 112,859 hybrid SUVs that may stall or catch fire. This ups the chances of a crash and injury, especially in dense traffic.
The following models are affected:
- 2023 – 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE
- 2024 – 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE
Recall summary
“Sand from the casting process can contaminate internal engine components, leading to a catastrophic engine failure.” This can result in the vehicle stalling or catching fire.
Recall risks
If the engine fails while driving, the vehicle might get stranded on the road, where it can get hit by distracted drivers.
Safety tips
You can find out more about vehicle-fire risks in this article.
Warning signs
Before the engine fails, the driver may hear abnormal “knocking noises” from the engine compartment and see an illuminated check engine light on the dashboard.
Other Jeep recalls
In November 2025, more than 320,000 hybrid Jeep SUVs were recalled because their high-voltage batteries could have overheated and burst into flames.
In September 2025, approximately 90,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee hybrids were recalled over a software bug that could have caused them to stall while driving.
The repair
The carmaker is currently developing a remedy, which – once available – will be free of charge.
Notifications to the owners will be mailed between December 29, 2025 and December 31, 2025.
Is your vehicle a part of this recall?
This Jeep stall recall affects almost 113,000 hybrid SUVs. To do a Jeep recall check and see if yours is one of them, please use MotorSafety’s free vehicle lookup tool.
