JEEP 2012 JEEP WRANGLER Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 JEEP WRANGLER
Brand
JEEP
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Chrysler Group LLC is recalling certain 2012 JEEP WRANGLER vehicles due to power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines issues. A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 23, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026