NHTSA Recall 26V529000: Windshield wiper/washer (visibility)
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 81 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V529000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 77D |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
| Report received | August 13, 2026 |
| Owner notification | September 3, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. Due to a software issue in the body control module (BCM), the windshield wipers may fail.
Safety risk
Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 77D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V529000
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.