NHTSA Campaign 20V042000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
NHTSA campaign 20V042000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: front: control arm: lower arm. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed the report for 20V042000 with NHTSA on January 24, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V042000, NHTSA lists up to 3,005 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V042000 were scheduled from February 27, 2020, 34 days after the report.
20V042000 covers 1 model from Jeep, model years 2020.
Owners of the model years 20V042000 covers have filed at least 51 complaints naming the suspension, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V042000 ranks 139 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 20V042000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 6 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 20V042000 was 19V143000, reported on February 28, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- The improper weld may allow the lower control arm to separate from the axle which can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported January 24, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V042000 (1)
Jeep (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V042000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 24, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted