Chrysler (FCA US, LLC): Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Buckle Assembly
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this defect to federal regulators on Oct 26, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 97,066. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The third-row seat belts may not allow occupants to properly access or fasten the seat belt to the buckle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
The risk
An unfastened seat belt may increase the risk of injury to occupants during a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is A7A.
6 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 Jeep Wagoneer | 57 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 49 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 Jeep Wagoneer | 115 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 63 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 Jeep Wagoneer | 210 | 10 | 3 | 12 |
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 23V716000.
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