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Stellantis recalls 219,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs over fire risks

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Stellantis touted Jeep's pricing power in the U.S. as 9.4 percent better than its benchmark. (REUTERS)
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May 16, 2023 12:05 PM

WASHINGTON -- Stellantis said Tuesday it is recalling just over 219,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs globally for fire risks and warning owners to park outside until repairs are made. About 132,000 of the vehicles were recalled in the U.S.

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