Jeep Wrangler recalled over injury risk

Recall date

January 24, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls 2020 Jeep Wrangler

Recall number

20V042000

Brand / firm

Jeep

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 3,005 units

Why it was recalled

The improper weld may allow the lower control arm to separate from the axle which can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The left side lower control arm bracket and weld may not be correctly positioned.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W01.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.