Stellantis Media Site Canada: New Jeep® Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package Takes 4x4 Capability to New Levels                                                 Contact:                                                             LouAnn                         Gosselin                                                                                                Bradley                         Horn                                                                                                                                                                                   Canada: New Jeep® Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package Takes 4x4 Capability to New Levels                                            Global debut set for 2021 Chicago Auto Show Camp Jeep on Thursday, July 14, 2021 Jeep® Wrangler Xtreme Recon package offers 35-inch tires straight from the factory; further improving approach angle, departure angle, ground clearance and water fording capability Canadian Customer orders now open with production at the Toledo (Ohio, USA) Assembly Plant starting in August Industry-first 100:1 crawl ratio from the factory will be available for ordering on the Wrangler Rubicon later this year                                                                                                                                                           June 25, 2021,                                                                                                                      Windsor, Ontario                                                       -                                               Jeep® 4x4 capability is legendary, and the brand continues its leadership position as the most capable 4x4 in the world.As the brand continues its 80th Anniversary this year, it is elevating its capability game yet again with the introduction of the new Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package at the 2021 Chicago Auto Show on July 14.“For the first time ever, the new Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package delivers 35-inch tires straight from the factory,” said Jim Morrison, Vice President—Jeep Brand North America. “We have been listening to and watching our customers make this one of the most popular modifications to their Wranglers, and now we will deliver this exciting new package, along with an industry-first 100:1 crawl ratio, off the showroom floor at our Jeep dealerships.”The new Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package includes: LT315/70R17C (35-inch) BF Goodrich KO2 All-Terrain Tires 17-inch x 8-inch Beadlock Capable Wheels 4.56:1 Axle Ratio 3.8 centimetres (1.5-inch) Factory Suspension Lift with uniquely tuned shocksThe result: Best-in-class approach angle, departure angle, ground clearance and water fording capability: Approach angle – 47.4 degrees Breakover angle – 26.7 degrees Departure angle – 40.4 degrees Ground clearance – 32.7 centimetres (12.9 inches) Water fording – 85.3 centimetres (33.6 inches)Canadian customers can now order the Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon package on Wrangler Rubicon 4-door models. Production at the Toledo (Ohio, USA) Assembly Plant will start in August.A new 4.88:1 axle ratio will be available on the Wrangler Rubicon. When paired with the six-speed manual transmission, this optional axle ratio delivers a best-in-class 100:1 crawl ratio for increased wheel torque and control when navigating off-road obstacles. The 4.88:1 axle ratio will be available for ordering later in 2021.Be sure to check out the Jeep brand reveal at the Chicago Auto Show for more on this and the new 2022 Jeep Compass on July 14, 2021.                         Stellantis North AmericaStellantis (NYSE: STLA) is one of the world’s leading automakers, aiming to provide clean, safe and affordable freedom of mobility for all. In North America, it's best known for producing and selling vehicles in a portfolio of iconic, innovative and award-winning brands, including Jeep®, Chrysler, Dodge//SRT, Ram, Alfa Romeo and Fiat. Stellantis is executing its Dare Forward 2030, a bold strategic plan that paves the way to achieve the ambitious target of becoming a carbon net zero mobility tech company by 2038, while creating added value for all stakeholders. Follow company news and video on:Company blog: http://blog.stellantisnorthamerica.comMedia website: http://media.stellantisnorthamerica.comCompany website: www.stellantis.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/StellantisFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/StellantisNAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stellantisnaTwitter: @StellantisNAYouTube: http://youtube.com/StellantisNA