Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 19V680
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 11,463
- Recall opened
- Mar 26, 2020
- Report date
- Sep 26, 2019
- Manufacturer campaign
- VA6
- Type
- Vehicle
Related investigation
NHTSA opened an investigation that led to this recall.
Affected vehicles (1)
- JEEP WRANGLER2011–2018
Component / system
Defect
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.
Risk / consequence
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.
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.
Source: NHTSA campaign 19V680000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.