The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2023-2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, and 2023-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L vehicles. The pivot bolts for the roof rack crossbars may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to detach.
The risk
Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the roof rack crossbar pivot bolts, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 81D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 17, 2026.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer L | 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Jeep Wagoneer | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Jeep Wagoneer L | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
Components: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2022 | 63 | 10 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2023 | 49 | 8 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2024 | 35 | 8 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2026 | 4 | 5 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer L | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer L | 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer L | 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer L | 2026 | 1 | 5 |
| Jeep Wagoneer | 2022 | 209 | 10 |
| Jeep Wagoneer | 2023 | 115 | 9 |
| Jeep Wagoneer | 2024 | 56 | 8 |
| Jeep Wagoneer | 2025 | 7 | 3 |
| Jeep Wagoneer L | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeep Wagoneer L | 2024 | 9 | 2 |
| Jeep Wagoneer L | 2025 | 2 | 2 |
Other structure recalls in 2026
49 of the 666 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2026 concerned the structure; Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed 225 campaigns in all.
| 26V677000 15 Oct 2026 | Volvo Trucks North America |
| 26V665000 9 Oct 2026 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V637000 2 Oct 2026 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 26V635000 1 Oct 2026 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
| 26V631000 1 Oct 2026 | Mack Trucks, Inc. |
| 26V613000 24 Sept 2026 | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| 26V608000 23 Sept 2026 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 26V550000 25 Aug 2026 | Ford Motor Company |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2026