Jeep Wrangler (2020): Suspension
Recall 20V042000 · Jan 24, 2020 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
3,005
vehicles affected
3,005
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V042000
- Date
- Jan 24, 2020
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 3,005
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Suspension > Front > Control arm > Lower arm
- Model years
- 2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The left side lower control arm bracket and weld may not be correctly positioned.
What can happen
The improper weld may allow the lower control arm to separate from the axle which can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W01.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V042000?
1 model: Jeep Wrangler (2020), about 3,005 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V042000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W01.
What can happen?
The improper weld may allow the lower control arm to separate from the axle which can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.