{"id":725333,"date":"2026-06-09T14:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/725333\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T14:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:45:08","slug":"stellantis-recalling-more-than-1-3-million-jeep-vehicles-over-fire-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/725333\/","title":{"rendered":"Stellantis recalling more than 1.3 million Jeep vehicles over fire concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p>Stellantis said on Tuesday it \u200cis recalling more than 1.3 million Jeep SUVs and trucks worldwide over fire concerns and urged \u200bowners to park away from structures \u200bor other vehicles until a fix is completed.<\/p>\n<p>The recall covers \u200b2021-2025 model year Jeep Wrangler and Jeep \u2060Gladiator trucks \u2060over an \u200celectrical connection issue in the electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring, which in rare circumstances could cause combustible materials \u2060to overheat, potentially leading to a vehicle fire.<\/p>\n<p>The recall includes nearly 1.08 million vehicles \u200cin the United States, 106,000 in Canada, 23,000 in Mexico and about 125,000 in other markets around the world, Stellantis \u200bsaid.<\/p>\n<p>Stellantis said the recall will involve inspecting \u2060and possibly repairing or replacing the wiring harness \u2060or electric hydraulic power steering pump.<\/p>\n<p>Stellantis said \u2060it \u2060is working \u200bto accelerate remedy availability and anticipates a recall \u200bfix no \u2060later than July.<\/p>\n<p>It said it had received reports of one potential injury tied to the issue but no crashes or fatalities.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":725334,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48],"class_list":["post-725333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=725333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/725334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=725333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=725333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=725333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}