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Recall 19V-201

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalled the 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 1 other model: Steering.

At a glance

Campaign number
19V-201
Reported
March 14, 2019
Vehicles affected
52 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles have improperly machined steering column stub shafts that may break, possibly causing the steering wheel to detach from the steering column.

The risk

If the steering wheel detaches from the steering column, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column, replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-[removed]. Chrysler's number for this recall is V29.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles