Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V675000 Reported September 28, 2018

Front track bar bracket separating from the frame

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Structure · 18,055 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V675000
Manufacturer Campaign
UA5
Component
Structure
Vehicles Affected
18,055
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 28, 2018
Completion Rate
87.94

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018-2019 jeep wrangler vehicles. the front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.

Safety Consequence

An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin november 17, 2018. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is ua5.

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 18V675000 or campaign UA5.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V675000

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

What is recall 18V675000?

NHTSA recall 18V675000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 28, 2018. It addresses: Front track bar bracket separating from the frame. The recall affects approximately 18,055 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V675000 or the manufacturer campaign number UA5. 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.