Chrysler restores 2nd shift at Cherokee plant

Chrysler was withholding at least 12,000 assembled Cherokees from dealers -- worth at least $300 million retail -- to fix their software.

September 26, 2013 05:00 AM

DETROIT -- Chrysler Group said today it will bring back on Monday the second shift of workers making its new 2014 Jeep Cherokee after speeding repairs on the SUV's powertrain software.

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