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NHTSA Recall 20V042000: Suspension: lower arm

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,005 vehicles. It affects 2020 Jeep Wrangler.

3,005
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2020
owners notified (February 27)
NHTSA campaign20V042000
Manufacturer campaignW01
ComponentSUSPENSION › FRONT › CONTROL ARM › LOWER ARM
Report receivedJanuary 24, 2020
Owner notificationFebruary 27, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V042000

Make and modelModel years
Jeep Wrangler2020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.