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Statement: Jeep® Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator Fire Risk
June 9, 2026 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US LLC is recalling an estimated 1,076,999 U.S.-market vehicles to inspect, and if necessary, repair or replace the wiring harness and/or electric hydraulic power steering pump.
An internal investigation determined that certain model-year 2021-2025 Jeep® Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles may have an electrical connection issue in the electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring. In rare circumstances, this may cause combustible materials to overheat, potentially leading to a vehicle fire.
Out of an abundance of caution, FCA US is taking this action and advising owners of these vehicles to park away from structures or other vehicles until the remedy is obtained.
Affected customers will be notified by first-class mail when they can schedule service. FCA US is working diligently to accelerate remedy availability and anticipates a solution no later than July. The company urges owners to follow the instructions on their recall notices. Customers with additional questions or concerns can call customer care at 1-800-853-1403 or visit recalls.mopar.com for more information.
Additional vehicles will be subject to recall in Canada (est. 106,258), Mexico (est. 23,704) and markets outside North America (est. 124,297).
NHTSA Notice:
June 4, 2026NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 26V363000
Park Outside: Power Steering Wiring May Catch Fire
Fire Risk Warning
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
NHTSA ID Number: 26V363000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1076999
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace affected parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 21D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.
June 9, 2026 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US LLC is recalling an estimated 1,076,999 U.S.-market vehicles to inspect, and if necessary, repair or replace the wiring harness and/or electric hydraulic power steering pump.
An internal investigation determined that certain model-year 2021-2025 Jeep® Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles may have an electrical connection issue in the electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring. In rare circumstances, this may cause combustible materials to overheat, potentially leading to a vehicle fire.
Out of an abundance of caution, FCA US is taking this action and advising owners of these vehicles to park away from structures or other vehicles until the remedy is obtained.
Affected customers will be notified by first-class mail when they can schedule service. FCA US is working diligently to accelerate remedy availability and anticipates a solution no later than July. The company urges owners to follow the instructions on their recall notices. Customers with additional questions or concerns can call customer care at 1-800-853-1403 or visit recalls.mopar.com for more information.
Additional vehicles will be subject to recall in Canada (est. 106,258), Mexico (est. 23,704) and markets outside North America (est. 124,297).
NHTSA Notice:
June 4, 2026NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 26V363000
Park Outside: Power Steering Wiring May Catch Fire
Fire Risk Warning
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
NHTSA ID Number: 26V363000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1076999
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace affected parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 21D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.
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