Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued a safety recall affecting 91,787 Jeep Grand Cherokee plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) from model years 2022–2026 due to a software defect that can cause the vehicle to unexpectedly lose propulsion.
According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the issue stems from the Battery Pack Control Module (BPCM). Under certain conditions, the BPCM may reset, and the vehicle’s Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) can misinterpret signals during that reset, triggering a sudden loss of propulsion.
Chrysler warns that this unexpected shutdown poses a significant crash risk without prior warning.
The affected vehicles were built between July 23, 2021, and August 29, 2025 at Chrysler’s assembly facilities. The defect i