Component
CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
What Happened
Your Jeep Wrangler's child seat tether anchor on the right side of the second row may not be secure, which could affect how well it holds a child seat in place during a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If your child is not properly restrained in a crash, they may be at a higher risk of getting hurt.
Free Fix
Dealers will replace the entire right-side seat frame of your second-row seat for free, and you'll receive a letter with instructions on how to schedule the repair by May 29, 2026.
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Original — What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The child seat tether welds on the second-row, right-side seat frame may be insufficient, which can reduce the seat's ability to properly restrain a child during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A child that is not properly restrained during a crash can have an increased risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the second-row, right-side seat frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 29, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 27D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026.
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