Chrysler (FCA US, LLC): Back Over Prevention › Display Function
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this defect to federal regulators on Aug 25, 2022 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 7,895. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jeep Wrangler, RAM 1500 and 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
The risk
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA, LLC's number for this recall is Z86.
5 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Jeep Gladiator | 292 | 8 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 Jeep Wrangler | 958 | 15 | 27 | 21 |
| 2021 Ram 1500 | 685 | 15 | 4 | 27 |
| 2020 Jeep Wrangler | 618 | 12 | 12 | 17 |
| 2020 Ram 1500 | 641 | 14 | 6 | 24 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 22V638000.
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