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NHTSA Recall 22V537000: Steering

Capacity of Texas reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 58 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Capacity Tj 5000.

58
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2022
owners notified (September 1)
NHTSA campaign22V537000
ComponentSTEERING
Report receivedJuly 26, 2022
Owner notificationSeptember 1, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Capacity of Texas (Capacity of Texas) is recalling certain 2021-2022 TJ 5000, 6500, and 9000 vehicles. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.

Safety risk

A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Capacity of Texas customer service at 1-800-323-0135.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V537000

Make and modelModel years
Capacity Tj 50002021, 2022
Capacity Tj 65002021, 2022
Capacity Tj 90002021, 2022

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.