NHTSA Campaign 19V201000
STEERING
Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Mar 14, 2019 · 52 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | WRANGLER | 2019 | 52 |
| RAM | 1500 | 2019 | 52 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V201000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.