2021–2023 Jeep Wrangler Engine Recall 22V865000 (Jeep ZB7)
NHTSA recall 22V865000 (Jeep recall ZB7) covers about 62,909 2021–2023 Jeep Wrangler vehicles (engine), filed with NHTSA Nov 23, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 22V865000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Engine
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles equipped with 2.0L Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle engines. A loss of communication may cause an engine shutdown.
The risk
An engine shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy and its status
There is more than one involved component and calibration software. Updating the calibration software in the Transmission Control Module, Hybrid Control Processor and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor that changes fail safe from shut down to limp home. Dealers will update the transmission control module software, Hybrid Control Processor and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall ZB7.
Status: NHTSA lists Dec 22, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Jeep recall number ZB7
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 22V865000 as ZB7. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "ZB7 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep Wrangler | 2021–2023 | All Wrangler recallsYears to avoid |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Nov 23, 2022
- Owner notification
- Dec 22, 2022
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Check your VIN for 22V865000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 22V865000 is open, call any Jeep dealer's service department and give them the recall number (22V865000 or ZB7). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 22V865000?
NHTSA recall 22V865000 (Jeep recall ZB7) covers about 62,909 2021–2023 Jeep Wrangler vehicles (engine), filed with NHTSA Nov 23, 2022. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles equipped with 2.0L Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle engines.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 22V865000?
NHTSA's record for 22V865000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "An engine shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 22V865000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Jeep dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 22V865000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "There is more than one involved component and calibration software." NHTSA lists Dec 22, 2022 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Jeep recall number for 22V865000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as ZB7. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (ZB7) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 22V865000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 22V865000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
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