Burning Batteries: Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep PHEVs globally over battery fire risks; 14,000 in Canada
Toronto, Ontario — On Monday, Stellantis announced that it is recalling 194,000 plug-in hybrid electric Jeep SUVs in order to address fire risks and potential battery components. The recall specifically affects 14,000 in Canada, 154,000 vehicles in the United States, 700 in Mexico and approximately 26,000 outside of North America. The automaker is further pursuing […]
Wrangling Fires: Jeep recalls 45,000 Wrangler 4XE PHEVs over fire risk
Toronto, Ontario — Stellantis is recalling around 45,000 Jeep Wrangler 4XE SUVs due to a fire risk related to vehicle charging. The 4XE variant is the plug-in hybrid version of the SUV model. In the U.S., just over 32,000 vehicles are affected, while in Canada, the recall impacts 3,856 SUVs so far; a little over […]
Four on the Floor: 2022 Jeep Wrangler Ultimate tips over again in IIHS crash testing
Toronto, Ontario — The results of a recent driver-side small overlap crash test may cause Jeep owners to think twice about cruising roofless in the future, as the Wrangler continues to present the same tendency to tip over as in years past. This is the second time officials from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety […]
Going Green: Jeep announces Gecko Green colour option for Wrangler, Gladiator
Toronto, Ontario — Jeep Canada has announced that they are branching out the colour lineup for the Wrangler and Gladiator models by now offering a Gecko Green finish, along with an available upgrade to a Gorilla Glass windshield. The Gecko Green option will tack on an additional $295 to the price of the Wrangler and […]
