Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V680000 Reported September 26, 2019

Seatbelt buckle may separate from seat frame

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Seat Belts · 11,463 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V680000
Manufacturer Campaign
VA6
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
11,463
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 26, 2019
Completion Rate
45.60

Defect Summary

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.

Safety 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.

Corrective Action

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.

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 19V680000 or campaign VA6.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V680000

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

What is recall 19V680000?

NHTSA recall 19V680000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 26, 2019. It addresses: Seatbelt buckle may separate from seat frame. The recall affects approximately 11,463 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V680000 or the manufacturer campaign number VA6. 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.