Jeep Wagoneer Roof Rack Crossbar Bolts Recall Over Detachment Risk
NHTSA classifies this as a Tire/Wheel recall. A tire or wheel recall addresses a defect in a tire, wheel, or the fasteners that secure a wheel to the vehicle. Tire/Wheel recalls make up 7% of the 637 NHTSA vehicle recalls Areazine has archived (46 of them).
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- Hazard category
- Tire/Wheel
- Share of archive
- 7% of 637 recalls
- Source
- NHTSA
- Published
- September 17, 2026
A tire or wheel recall addresses a defect in a tire, wheel, or the fasteners that secure a wheel to the vehicle.
Record status: a point-in-time snapshot of NHTSA's recall notice. Confirm your exact VIN is affected via NHTSA's own VIN lookup tool before acting, since recall scope is set by build date and trim, not model year alone.
What Happened
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2023-2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, and 2023-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L vehicles. The pivot bolts for the roof rack crossbars may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to detach.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall covers certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2023-2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, and 2023-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L vehicles. A total of 97,349 units are affected. The NHTSA Campaign Number is 26V584000 and Chrysler's recall number is 81D.
What You Should Do
Dealers will replace the roof rack crossbar pivot bolts free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 17, 2026.
Why This Matters
Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Source
NHTSA Campaign Number 26V584000
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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