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NHTSA recall 18V278000

Suspension · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

May 1, 2018report date
239,904units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.

Why it matters: A fractured control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2018.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2004 Jeep Liberty, 2005 Jeep Liberty, 2006 Jeep Liberty, 2007 Jeep Liberty.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 18V278000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.