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Chrysler is recalling 67,872 Jeep Wrangler models over a potential issue with the transmission skid plate. The recall deals solely with Wranglers from the 2010 model year, equipped with automatic transmissions. It's been found that debris can collect on the skid plate that protects the transmission, leading to the risk of a fire if the debris makes contact with the nearby catalytic converter.

Chrysler will begin notifying owners this month, at which time they can take their Wranglers to be repaired free of charge at the dealer. Scroll down for the complete release from the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminstration.Continue reading Jeep recalls nearly 68,000 Wrangler models over... skid plate fires?

Jeep recalls nearly 68,000 Wrangler models over... skid plate fires? originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 21 May 2012 10:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.



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