Vehicle recall 20V042000 · January 24, 2020
2020 Jeep Wrangler
The left side lower control arm bracket and weld may not be correctly positioned.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The left side lower control arm bracket and weld may not be correctly positioned.
- Consequence
- The improper weld may allow the lower control arm to separate from the axle which can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W01.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V042000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 24, 2020
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign
- W01
- Owner notification
- February 27, 2020
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3,005
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Front › Control arm › Lower arm
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jeep Wrangler (2020): 2020
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