JEEP WRANGLER 2018: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V675000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | WRANGLER | 2018 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2018-10-24 | 2018-09-28 | 2018-10-03 |
Production Dates: 2018-05-07 - 2018-08-21
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: UA5
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18055
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.
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.
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.