NHTSA Campaign 20V657000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
NHTSA campaign 20V657000 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 20V657000 with NHTSA on October 27, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V657000, NHTSA lists up to 698 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V657000 were scheduled from October 30, 2020, 3 days after the report.
20V657000 covers 1 model from Jeep, model years 2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V657000 ranks 162 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 20V657000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 6 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 20V657000 was 20V042000, reported on January 24, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Cherokee Latitude and Jeep Cherokee Limited vehicles. One or both of the front lower control arms may fracture while driving.
- The risk
- A front lower control arm fracture while driving may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash without prior warning.
- The fix
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front lower control arms and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2020. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W81. Note: Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired if needed.
Reported October 27, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V657000 (1)
Jeep (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V657000, 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: October 27, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted