Vehicle recall R/2013/093

Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Cherokee recall: Risk of fire

DVSA recall R/2013/093 names the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Cherokee. It was launched 30 September 2014. It covers vehicles built 1 January 1992 to 9 August 2007.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2013/093
Launched: 30 September 2014
Issued by: JEEP
Manufacturer reference: N45 & N46
Vehicles: DVSA lists 33,053 on each model line

What can go wrong

If the vehicle is involved in a rear end collision then it is possible that the fuel tank could be damaged. This can then result in a fuel leak which if in the presence of an ignition source then a vehicle fire could ensue.

The fix

DVSA does not describe the remedy for this recall.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 33,053. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Jeep Cherokee	1 September 2001 to 9 August 2007	33,053
Jeep Grand Cherokee	1 January 1992 to 27 October 1998	33,053

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2014/079 Increased brake pedal application may be required 2 September 2014, Jeep Grand Cherokee
R/2014/080 Possibility of unintended acceleration 2 September 2014, Jeep Cherokee
R/2014/133 Brake pedal may not perform correctly 5 November 2014, Jeep Grand Cherokee
R/2014/132 Indicators may not function correctly 5 November 2014, Jeep Grand Cherokee
R/2014/139 Risk of fire 7 November 2014, Jeep Grand Cherokee
R/2014/166 Rear suspension may detach 12 December 2014, Jeep Cherokee

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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