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- CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The child seat tether welds on the second-row, right-side seat frame may be insufficient, which can reduce the seat's ability to properly restrain a child during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
- Risk
- A child that is not properly restrained during a crash can have an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the second-row, right-side seat frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 27D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026.
What this recall means for you
The weld joining the child seat tether anchor to the second-row, right-side seat frame may be insufficient. If the weld is too weak, the child seat may not restrain a child properly during a crash, which increases the risk of injury to that child.
Dealers will replace the second-row, right-side seat frame free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2026. You can also contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403 and reference recall number 27D.
Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov once the VINs become searchable on April 16, 2026, and schedule the free repair at an authorized dealer if it is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Jeep Wrangler | 2026 |
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