Safety Recall NHTSA · 11V145000 Reported March 1, 2011

Jk chassis axle

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Power Train · 18,326 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V145000
Manufacturer Campaign
L09
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
18,326
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 1, 2011

Defect Summary

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 jeep wrangler vehicles manufactured from july 12, 2010, through september 10, 2010. some vehicles may experience a degradation of fastener torque for various front and rear axle attachments to the chassis module.

Safety Consequence

This could result in noise, or ultimately, degradation in steering and handling characteristics which could lead to loss of directional control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will re-torque all nineteen fasteners to the maximum residual torque values. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on march 24, 2011. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 11V145000 or campaign L09.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V145000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11V145000?

NHTSA recall 11V145000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on March 1, 2011. It addresses: Jk chassis axle. The recall affects approximately 18,326 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V145000 or the manufacturer campaign number L09. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.