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80,000 Jeeps Recalled Over Dangerous Suspension Spring Defect
Key Takeaways
- Stellantis recalls approximately 80,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee models over rear coil springs that can fracture and puncture tires
- A manufacturing inconsistency makes springs vulnerable to stress fractures, especially on rough roads or under heavy loads
- NHTSA received multiple reports of sudden tire failures from broken spring fragments lodging in rear tires
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DT Editorial Team··5 min read·via nhtsa.gov