2014–2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2014–2018 RAM 1500 Recall: Crankshaft position sensor tone wheel may delaminate causing the engine to…
NHTSA campaign 20V475000 · Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Aug 13, 2020 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Ram 1500 and 2014-2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The crankshaft position sensor tone wheel may delaminate causing the engine to lose its ability to synchronize the fuel injector pulses and cam shaft timing, possibly resulting in an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will update the powertrain control module software to maintain vehicle propulsion by reading the camshaft position signal in the event that the crankshaft position signal is lost, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 13, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-2002. FCA US's number for this recall is W58.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Jeep Grand Cherokee recalls
- 2022–2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 3 other models — A software error may cause the transmission gear selection…
- 2022–2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1 other model — A software error in the occupant restraint controller…
- 2022–2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1 other model — Rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach…
- 2022–2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 1 other model — High voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a…
- 2022–2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee — A software error within the hybrid control processor may…
Other campaigns involving Jeep vehicles
- 2026 Jeep Gladiator and 1 other model — Walls for the steel wheels may be too thin, allowing them…
- 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and 1 other model — Brake system control module software may cause a loss of…
- 2021–2025 Jeep Gladiator and 2 other models — Electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat…
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 20V475000 (manufacturer number W58). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.