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  1. Clutch Recall (2/23/23): Clutch Pressure Plate May Overheat -- Affecting 70,000 Manual Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators

    Sorry about that. It seems that's what you get for calling out Jeep on a faulty design that they refuse to really address. Seems like the majority of MT JL jeeps don't have the pressure plate explode. Those that do, well you just don't know how to drive a manual transmission, it's a Jeep...
  2. Clutch Recall (FCA W12 | 20V-124) on 2018-2020 JL Manuals [overheating clutch pressure plate]

    Sorry to hear this. Did you happen to have the first clutch recall done?
  3. Recall Notice 21V-028 [1/28/21]: Manual Transmission / Clutch Overheat Covers All 2018-2021 Jeep Wranglers Produced by January 22, 2021

    Yeah, it was a shot in the dark to find out if anyone knew for sure FCA's reason for the 2 recalls. From everything I've read, my guess is that your opinion is right. The first recall kept the clutch from slipping on its own, and the second has the computer step in if the driver is excessively...
  4. Recall Notice 21V-028 [1/28/21]: Manual Transmission / Clutch Overheat Covers All 2018-2021 Jeep Wranglers Produced by January 22, 2021

    I'm not sure what you mean. Are you saying the first recall didn't really address the root problem (i.e. a defective or poorly manufactured clutch)? Thanks.
  5. Recall Notice 21V-028 [1/28/21]: Manual Transmission / Clutch Overheat Covers All 2018-2021 Jeep Wranglers Produced by January 22, 2021

    So, I'm new this forum (obviously from my posting history). I was considering buying a JL with MT. So I read about the initial problems with the clutch on the JL, read the horrifying account from the guy who's Jeep was incinerated, and read about the initial recall. So my question is - does...


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