Chrysler is recalling more than 320,000 Jeep plug-in hybrid vehicles due to a faulty battery that can fail and lead to a fire, U.S. traffic safety regulators said.

Jeep is recalling nearly six model years of its plug-in hybrid SUVs after reports of fires linked to defective high-voltage batteries.

In total, more than 375,000 of the SUVs are under the recall, with the bulk of them being in the U.S. Stellantis is cautioning vehicle owners not to recharge their batteries regarding the recalled vehicles. Also, the company is recommending owners park the recalled SUVs away from structures and other vehicles until a fix is made.

The American Red Cross is now helping two New London families after a fire on Monday morning may have left a duplex a total loss. According to a release from the New London Fire Department, crews responded at 3:01 p.

Small fires continue to burn under the rubble of the historic Bantam Jeep building where firefighters say they can't put out remaining hotspots due to how unstable the building is. Multiple fire companies were called to the area early Sunday morning and spent hours working to put out the fire.

A 63-year-old man from Newfield lost his life Saturday night when his Jeep caught fire after a multi-vehicle crash on State Highway 55 in Elk Township, according to New Jersey State Police.

The building was never designated by the federal government as a historic landmark, but some think it should have been.