# NHTSA recall 18V675000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 18V675000
- Manufacturer's number: UA5
- Manufacturer: Chrysler \(FCA US LLC\)
- Reported: 2018\-09\-28
- Owners notified: 2018\-10\-24
- Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- Units potentially affected: 18055

## What is wrong

Chrysler \(FCA US LLC\) is recalling certain 2018\-2019 Jeep Wrangler vehicles.  The front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.


## What can happen

An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin November 17, 2018.  Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1\-800\-853\-1403.  Chrysler's number for this recall is UA5.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2020\-04\-20
- Vehicles in the campaign: 18055
- Reported remedied: 15827 \(87%\)
- Reported unreachable: 121
- Reported removed: 58

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2018 JEEP WRANGLER](/makes/jeep/wrangler/2018/recalls.md). Built 2018\-05\-07 to 2018\-08\-21.
- [2019 JEEP WRANGLER](/makes/jeep/wrangler/2019/recalls.md). Built 2018\-05\-07 to 2018\-08\-21.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [9100900](/bulletins/11037346.md), 2026-09-17, Service bulletin
- [114045](/bulletins/11036282.md), 2026-08-19, Warranty extension
- [114044](/bulletins/11036281.md), 2026-08-19, Warranty extension
- [S2623000040](/bulletins/11033896.md), 2026-06-16, Service bulletin
- [111760](/bulletins/11033882.md), 2026-06-16, Service bulletin
- [S2623000018](/bulletins/11030435.md), 2026-04-01, Service bulletin
- [110399](/bulletins/11029836.md), 2026-03-06, Service bulletin
- [110400](/bulletins/11029765.md), 2026-03-05, Service bulletin
- [110431](/bulletins/11029693.md), 2026-03-05, Warranty extension
- [110429](/bulletins/11029692.md), 2026-03-05, Warranty extension

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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