Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
What Happened
Your Jeep Wrangler's front track bar bracket is a crucial part that helps steer your vehicle. In some 2018-2019 models, the bracket might have been welded incorrectly, which can cause it to break loose from the frame.
Risk if Unfixed
If the bracket separates from the frame, your steering will become less responsive. This could make it harder to turn the wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your Chrysler dealer will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds for free, if necessary. The repair is on the house, so schedule it as soon as you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — 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.
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