NHTSA Campaign 18V278000
SUSPENSION:REAR
Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported May 1, 2018 · 239,904 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence
A fractured control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U38. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 12V-085. Vehicles included in that campaign are not included in this recall.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | LIBERTY | 2004 | 239,904 |
| JEEP | LIBERTY | 2005 | 239,904 |
| JEEP | LIBERTY | 2006 | 239,904 |
| JEEP | LIBERTY | 2007 | 239,904 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V278000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.