Chrysler recalls 320K Jeep plug-in hybrids

Nov 04 Breaking Twin Cities 1 source

Chrysler (Stellantis) is recalling more than 320,000 Jeep Wrangler 4xe (MY 2020–2025) and Grand Cherokee 4xe (MY 2022–2026) plug-in hybrids nationwide due to faulty batteries that can fail and catch fire, the NHTSA announced Nov. 4, 2025. Owners are instructed to park outside away from structures and not charge their vehicles until a remedy is determined; VINs will be searchable Nov. 6 and interim owner letters mail by Dec. 2 under recall 68C.

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Affected vehicles: 228,221 Wrangler 4xe (2020–2025) and 91,844 Grand Cherokee 4xe (2022–2026)
Safety guidance: Park outside, away from structures; do not charge vehicles
Recall details: NHTSA recall 68C; VIN lookup starts Nov. 6, 2025; owner letters mail by Dec. 2, 2025
Incidents: 19 reports and 1 injury potentially linked
Battery supplier: Samsung SDI America (Auburn Hills, MI)

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Chrysler recalls 320,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids due to faulty battery that can catch fire

Twin Cities by Associated Press November 04, 2025