NHTSA Recall 26V328000: Software (air bags)
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 419,035 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V328000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 01D |
| Component | AIR BAGS › AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | May 21, 2026 |
| Owner notification | June 18, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the delayed deployment of the side air bags during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
Safety risk
Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Some owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V328000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
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.