Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V219000

Steering: critical fasteners

Capacity of Texas filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-03-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V219000

Steering: critical fasteners

Component
Steering: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Capacity of Texas
Vehicles affected
53
Reported to NHTSA
2023-03-30
Owners notified
2023-05-10

Defect description

Capacity of Texas is recalling certain 2020-2023 TJ5000 vehicles. The front-drive steer axle fasteners may loosen, resulting in a complete separation of the axle assembly joints.

Safety risk

Steer axle assembly separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the pro-torque nut keeper on the steer axle assembly, free of charge. The recall began May 10, 2023. Owners may contact Capacity of Texas customer service at 1-800-323-0135.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
CAPACITY TJ 50002023 2022 2021 2020

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.