NHTSA Campaign 21V950000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported Dec 9, 2021 · 36,929 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles equipped with smart lighting modules (SLM). An incomplete SLM software update may cause one or both headlights to become inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Inoperable headlights can reduce visibility for the driver and oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the SLM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y72.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2021 36,929

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V950000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.