Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Viper, Wrangler Recall R/2015/192: Unintended Vehicle Movement, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 6 Nov 2015
- Launched
- 988
- vehicles in the UK
- R13
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Jeep recalled Cherokee, Dodge Viper, Wrangler vehicles built between 15 February 2005 and 14 September 2006. The clutch interlock switch may be faulty. The recall notice describes the fix as: on affected vehicles replace the clutch interlock switch. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The clutch interlock switch may be faulty. This could allow starting of the engine without depressing the clutch pedal and with the transmission engaged.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: UNINTENDED VEHICLE MOVEMENT Defect: The clutch interlock switch may be faulty. This could allow starting of the engine without depressing the clutch pedal and with the transmission engaged. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace the clutch interlock switch.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: unintended vehicle movement.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: on affected vehicles replace the clutch interlock switch.
Are You Affected?
Cherokee, Dodge Viper, Wrangler built between 15 February 2005 and 14 September 2006 may be included. Jeep estimates 988 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Jeep, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Jeep.
- Book with any franchised Jeep dealer, quoting the campaign code R13 or the DVSA reference R/2015/192. See how to get a Jeep recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CherokeeTwo speed power transfer unit failure. Loss of power | Urgent | R/2026/138 | |
| WranglerPassenger airbag inflator | Urgent | R/2026/135 | |
| WranglerPassenger airbag inflator | Urgent | R/2026/130 | |
| WranglerJeep Wrangler check engine malfunction indicator lamp incorrect operation and warning | Low | R/2026/060 | |
| Grand Cherokee, WranglerJeep Wrangler and 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEV vehicles. High voltage battery | Urgent | R/2026/029 |
This is one of 112 Jeep recalls in DVSA’s data. The Jeep recall launched before it was R/2015/184 on 23 Oct 2015, for engine may stall. The one launched after it was R/2015/218 on 6 Feb 2016, for risk of fire. You can also see every Jeep recall and all recalls launched in 2015.
Source: DVSA recall R/2015/192, launched 6 November 2015. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.