Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recall 26V262

Affected vehicles (2)

Component / system

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger electric vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles," 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems," 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System," and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Risk / consequence

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as gear selection and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the instrument panel software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 39D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 30, 2026.

Chronology of events

1. Mar 10, 2026

   On March 10, 2026, the FCA US LLC ("FCA US") Technical Safety and Regulatory Compliance ("TSRC") organization opened an investigation into inoperative instrument panel clusters in 2024- 2025 MY Jeep Wagoneer S and Dodge Charger Daytona vehicles. Between March 2026 and April 2026, FCA US TSRC met with FCA US Engineering to review the issue, understand potential failure modes, and to determine the suspect population.

2. Apr 1, 2026

   On April 1, 2026, FCA US TSRC organization recognized that a vehicle build issue existed on certain vehicles related to inoperative instrument panel clusters potentially resulting in a noncompliance with FMVSS Nos. 571.108, 571.126, 571.135, 571.138, and 571.208.

3. Apr 16, 2026

   On April 16, 2026, FCA US determined, through the Vehicle Regulations Committee, that noncompliances to various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards exist in certain vehicles.

Notification schedule

Dealer notification

Apr 30, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026 No Dealers

Owner notification

May 21, 2026 - May 21, 2026 Phased Recall