Difficulty activating high beams/fmvss 108
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2021 jeep grand cherokee l vehicles not equipped with automatic high beams. when the master lighting switch is set to the auto position, the high beam headlights will not activate unless the master lighting switch is first changed to the 'on" position. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Safety Consequence
Difficulty activating the headlight high beams may result in reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the vehicles, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 28, 2021. owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. fca us, llc's number for this recall is y66.
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FAQ: Recall 21V797000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V797000?
NHTSA recall 21V797000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on October 14, 2021. It addresses: Difficulty activating high beams/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 7,082 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V797000 or the manufacturer campaign number Y66. 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.