Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) on May 21, 2026; 8 model-year listings affected.
Air bags: air bag/restraint control module, software
NHTSA campaign 26V328000 · reported May 21, 2026 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 419,035 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- 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."
- The risk
- Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.