Is the 2023 JEEP Grand Cherokee safe to drive?

The 2023 JEEP Grand Cherokee has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT recall for the 2023 JEEP Grand Cherokee? (Campaign #24V132000)

The upper control arm ball joint in your Jeep is a critical connection between the steering and suspension. In some 2021-2023 Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Grand Cherokee models, it could suddenly fail, causing the wheel to come loose. If this happens, you may lose control of your vehicle, which could lead to a crash. Your Jeep dealer will tighten the pinch bolts on your upper control arm to prevent the ball joint from separating – it's a free repair. You should schedule it as soon as you get the recall notice.

NHTSA Campaign 24V132000 Recall Details

Component

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

What Happened

The upper control arm ball joint in your Jeep is a critical connection between the steering and suspension. In some 2021-2023 Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Grand Cherokee models, it could suddenly fail, causing the wheel to come loose.

Risk if Unfixed

If this happens, you may lose control of your vehicle, which could lead to a crash.

Free Fix

Your Jeep dealer will tighten the pinch bolts on your upper control arm to prevent the ball joint from separating – it's a free repair. You should schedule it as soon as you get the recall notice.

Campaign 24V132000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

Affected Vehicles