Jeep Wrangler recall: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Official safety recall 19V680000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep Wrangler | 2011 | United States |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2012 | United States |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2013 | United States |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2014 | United States |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2015 | United States |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2016 | United States |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2017 | United States |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018 | United States |
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame.
A separated or severed seat belt buckle strap will result in an inoperable seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The official remedy
FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt buckle, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 19, 2019. Owners will received a second letter and the recall began March 26, 2020. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VA6.