Recall 19V201000

STEERING

Report Date
20190314
Component
STEERING
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles have improperly machined steering column stub shafts that may break, possibly causing the steering wheel to detach from the steering column.

Safety Consequence

If the steering wheel detaches from the steering column, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column, replacing it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 5, 2019. Owners may contact FCA US customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V29.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 JEEP WRANGLER
2019 RAM 1500

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.