CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING
- Problem
- Capacity of Texas (Capacity of Texas) is recalling certain 2021-2022 TJ 5000, 6500, and 9000 vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
- Risk
- A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Capacity of Texas customer service at 1-800-323-0135.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Steering gears on these vehicles may have been assembled incorrectly. Over time, the gear can fracture, which can lead to a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
If you own one of the affected vehicles, contact Capacity of Texas customer service at 1-800-323-0135 and check your VIN for open recalls. Authorized dealers will inspect the steering gear and replace it if necessary, at no cost to you. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for owner notification, so do not wait for a letter before checking.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Capacity TJ 5000 | 20212022 |
|---|---|
| Capacity TJ 6500 | 20212022 |
| Capacity TJ 9000 | 20212022 |