P0441 on Jeep vehicles The evaporative purge is not flowing the way it should
P0441 is named on 12 Jeep model years (2016–2022): 47 manufacturer filings and 1 owner report in NHTSA’s files, across Wrangler, Gladiator Pickup, Grand Cherokee, Cherokee.
Which Jeep model years name P0441
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Jeep Wrangler | Electrical System | 10 | — |
| 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup | Electrical System | 8 | — |
| 2019 Jeep Wrangler | Electrical System | 6 | — |
| 2016 Jeep Wrangler | Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 | — |
| 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Service Brakes | 4 | — |
| 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Service Brakes | 4 | — |
| 2017 Jeep Wrangler | Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 | — |
| 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Power Train | 2 | — |
| 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Power Train | 2 | — |
| 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Electrical System | 1 | — |
| 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee | Electrical System | 1 | — |
| 2016 Jeep Cherokee | Power Train | — | 1 |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
What Jeep owners said
Source: NHTSA complaint databaseOwners’ own words, scrubbed of anything identifying. Unverified reports filed with NHTSA — what was said, not a finding that it was true.
Now my engine light is on for P0441 code with power train possible evap leak
Jeep filings that name P0441
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns Jeep filed with NHTSA whose summary names P0441. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- S2025000002 Service bulletin2020-03-10 · Electrical System
- Customer complaint includes check engine/MIL light on. Upon further inspection, fault codes will be found in the powertrain control module (PCM) for P0441, P0443 or P0449. Fault codes may be either active or stored.
- S2025000002 Service bulletin2020-03-10 · Electrical System
- Customer complaint includes check engine/MIL light on. Upon further inspection, fault codes will be found in the powertrain control module (PCM) for P0441, P0443 or P0449. Fault codes may be either active or stored.
- S2025000002 Service bulletin2020-03-10 · Power Train
- Customer complaint includes check engine/MIL light on. Upon further inspection, fault codes will be found in the powertrain control module (PCM) for P0441, P0443 or P0449. Fault codes may be either active or stored.
- 18-090-16 Service bulletin2016-07-22 · Engine
- Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · P0441 - EVAP Purge Sy
- 9003639 Service bulletin2016-11-30 · Fuel System, Other — Storage — Tank Assembly — Pressure Relief Devices
- Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor and Purge Valve Canister Before replacing this part due to fault code P0441, please call David Thomas at cell (248) 613-6908. Engineering may want to visit dealers in the metro Detroit area with this condition. If you don't receive response within 15 minutes, please continue with normal repair procedure.
- 9003768 Service bulletin2017-08-16 · Fuel System, Gasoline
- Fuel Tank 1) Before replacing this part due to fault code P0441, check for restriction due to plastic over-flash in the Purge Hose Port of the Intake Manifold for the ERB (3.6L engine only). If there is flash in the Purge Hose Port of the Intake Manifold, then remove the flash with a 5/32? drill bit and clean the Intake Manifold of any flash debris. 2) Before replacing this part due to ?Hard
- 1806122 Service bulletin2022-03-29 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
- Incorrectly Assembled Purge Flow Tube Inside Tube Elbow This bulletin involves inspecting and if needed reposition the purge tube inside the tube elbow. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find oneor more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance. P0452 - EVAP Pressur
- 1806122 Service bulletin2022-03-29 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
- Incorrectly Assembled Purge Flow Tube Inside Tube Elbow This bulletin involves inspecting and if needed reposition the purge tube inside the tube elbow. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find oneor more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance. P0452 - EVAP Pressur
- 1806122 Service bulletin2022-03-29 · Electrical System
- Incorrectly Assembled Purge Flow Tube Inside Tube Elbow This bulletin involves inspecting and if needed reposition the purge tube inside the tube elbow. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find oneor more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance. P0452 - EVAP Pressur
- 9003665 Service bulletin2017-08-16 · Structure
- Fuel Tank and Fuel Evap System Components Before replacing this part due to fault code P0441, check for restriction due to plastic over-flash in the Purge Hose Port of the Intake Manifold. If there is flash in the Purge Hose Port of the Intake Manifold and the vehicle is 2016 MY then replace the Intake Manifold and send to QEC. Otherwise, remove the flash with a 5/32? drill bit and clean the Inta
- 1810023 Service bulletin2023-09-16 · Power Train
- Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) has been set: ?**P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance (for North America and Mexico markets only).** ? P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. NOTE: ** If DTC P0456 is prese
- 1810023 Service bulletin2023-09-16 · Electrical System
- Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) has been set: ?**P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance (for North America and Mexico markets only).** ? P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. NOTE: ** If DTC P0456 is prese
What P0441 means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIThe evaporative purge is not flowing the way it should.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what Jeep and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs P0441 a known problem on Jeep vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 47 manufacturer filings and 1 owner report naming P0441 on 12 Jeep model years (2016–2022). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which Jeep models does P0441 appear on most?
2020 Wrangler (10 documents), 2020 Gladiator Pickup (8 documents), 2019 Wrangler (6 documents).
Does P0441 on a Jeep mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.