CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.
- Risk
- A fractured control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U38. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 12V-085. Vehicles included in that campaign are not included in this recall.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Corrosion can cause the rear suspension lower control arms on certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles to fracture. A broken control arm can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, which raises the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Dealers will replace the rear lower control arms at no charge, and the manufacturer will notify affected owners. This recall expands an earlier campaign (12V-085), and vehicles covered by that earlier campaign are not included in this one. Owners can contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403, and should check their VIN for open recalls to confirm whether their vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Jeep Liberty | 2004200520062007 |
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