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KNOWN FAULT · Jeep

Frame, fuel system and instrument cluster on the Wrangler JL

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Engine / equipment
Jeep Wrangler JL (2.0 Turbo, 2.2 Multijet and 4xe)
Period mentioned
2018 onwards
Symptoms
Front track-bar brackets badly welded that can separate from the frame (2018–2019); a badly welded intermediate steering shaft (2018) and mis-machined column shaft (2019); a 2.0 Turbo fuel-line connector that cracks and leaks petrol (2020); a frame stud that can puncture the tank in a crash (2020–2022); an instrument cluster that goes blank from an internal short (2018–2024).
Possible cause described
Manufacturing defects documented by US recalls (NHTSA 18V-675, 18V-343, 19V-201, 21V-665, 23V-191 and 24V-652). European cars may have equivalent campaigns: check by VIN.
Check for the garage
Check campaigns by VIN; look for a fuel smell on the 2.0 Turbo; check the track-bar welds.
Cost cited in the source
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

NHTSA: recall 18V675 (track-bar brackets)NHTSA: recall 21V665 (2.0 fuel-line connector)NHTSA: recall 23V191 (frame stud and fuel tank)NHTSA: recall 24V652 (instrument cluster)

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How much does it cost to repair this fault?

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How is it checked?

Check campaigns by VIN; look for a fuel smell on the 2.0 Turbo; check the track-bar welds.

What are the symptoms?

Front track-bar brackets badly welded that can separate from the frame (2018–2019); a badly welded intermediate steering shaft (2018) and mis-machined column shaft (2019); a 2.0 Turbo fuel-line connector that cracks and leaks petrol (2020); a frame stud that can puncture the tank in a crash (2020–2022); an instrument cluster that goes blank from an internal short (2018–2024).

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Jeep
Engine / equipment
Jeep Wrangler JL (2.0 Turbo, 2.2 Multijet and 4xe)
Period mentioned
2018 onwards

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