1. Stellantis is recalling over 132,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs due to a potential fire risk in the power liftgate.
2. The recall affects model-year 2014-2016 Cherokees with a power liftgate, as an electrical short could cause a fire.
3. The fire risk exists whether the vehicle is turned on or off, posing a danger to occupants, bystanders, and property.
4. Owners are advised to park their SUVs outside and away from structures until a remedy is developed.
5. This recall supersedes previous recalls from 2015 and 2017, requiring those vehicles to undergo the new repair as well.
6. Jeep parent company Stellantis will begin notifying owners on June 30.
7. Owners can contact Stellantis or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for more information.
8. The contact number for this recall is 49A.
9. It is important for owners to check their vehicle identification number on the website to confirm if their vehicle is affected.
10. Further updates will be provided once the repair solution becomes available.