Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V675000

Structure: frame and members

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-09-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V675000

Structure: frame and members

Component
Structure: frame and members
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
18,055
Reported to NHTSA
2018-09-28
Owners notified
2018-10-24

Defect description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.

Safety risk

An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 17, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA5.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Jeep Wrangler2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.