Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V909000 Reported December 19, 2019

Fractured right rear brake caliper can fail

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 1,353 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V909000
Manufacturer Campaign
VE8
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
1,353
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 19, 2019
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2020 jeep renegade and fiat 500x vehicles. the right rear brake caliper could have been fractured during the casting process.

Safety Consequence

A cracked right rear brake caliper can fail, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the right rear brake calipers, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began february 7, 2020. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is ve8.

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 19V909000 or campaign VE8.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V909000

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

What is recall 19V909000?

NHTSA recall 19V909000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on December 19, 2019. It addresses: Fractured right rear brake caliper can fail. The recall affects approximately 1,353 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V909000 or the manufacturer campaign number VE8. 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.