Fuel tank may have cracked control valve
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2017 jeep wrangler vehicles manufactured november 1, 2016, to november 3, 2016. the affected vehicles may have a fuel tank that has a cracked or broken control valve, possibly resulting in a fuel leak in a rollover event, debris in the fuel tank and/or the potential of over fueling the vehicle.
Safety Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and jeep dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace fuel tank and sending unit, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began january 12, 2017. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s90.
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FAQ: Recall 16V849000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V849000?
NHTSA recall 16V849000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on November 23, 2016. It addresses: Fuel tank may have cracked control valve. The recall affects approximately 359 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V849000 or the manufacturer campaign number S90. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.