Jeep Grand Cherokee Recall R/2025/286: Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning (HVAC) Blower Motor Inoperable, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/286, campaign code 49C. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
15 Jul 2025
Launched
43
vehicles in the UK
49C
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Jeep recalled Grand Cherokee vehicles built between 2 November 2022 and 21 September 2023. The Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor may have been built with a damaged connector which could cause the blower motor to stop working which may result in decreased visibility. The dealer will check and replace the HVAC blower motor if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor may have been built with a damaged connector which could cause the blower motor to stop working which may result in decreased visibility.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor inoperable Defect: On affected vehicles the Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor may have been built with a damaged connector which could cause the blower motor to stop working which may result in decreased visibility. Remedy: Check and replace the HVAC blower motor if necessary.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause the blower motor to stop working which may result in decreased visibility.

The Fix

The dealer will check and replace the HVAC blower motor if necessary.

Are You Affected?

Grand Cherokee built between 2 November 2022 and 21 September 2023 may be included. Jeep estimates 43 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.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Jeep.
  2. Book with any franchised Jeep dealer, quoting the campaign code 49C or the DVSA reference R/2025/286. See how to get a Jeep recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 112 Jeep recalls in DVSA’s data. The Jeep recall launched before it was R/2024/417 on 17 Dec 2024, for jeep Avenger Steering gear pinion safety recall. The one launched after it was R/2025/285 on 21 Aug 2025, for warning chime does not cancel. You can also see every Jeep recall and all recalls launched in 2025.


Source: DVSA recall R/2025/286, launched 15 July 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.