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NHTSA Campaign 20V657000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Oct 27, 2020 · 698 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JEEP CHEROKEE 2021 698

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V657000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.