Mopar Steering Rack & Pinion — Steering: rack and pinion
Published March 14, 2022 · Recall initiated: March 14, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22E019000, published March 14, 2022. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); Mopar Steering Rack & Pinion — Steering: rack and pinion.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Steering Rack and Pinion Electric Gear Assemblies with part numbers 68498478AA, 68499163AA, and 68499166AA. The steering gear rack bar may have been insufficiently hardened during manufacturing, possibly allowing it to bind within the steering rack, and resulting in difficulty steering or a loss of steering control.
What to do
Dealers will replace or repurchase the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-852-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z26.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MOPAR
- Model
- STEERING RACK & PINION
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- MOPAR STEERING RACK & PINION
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Mopar Steering Rack & Pinion — Steering: rack and pinion recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22E019000 on March 14, 2022. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Steering Rack and Pinion Electric Gear Assemblies with part numbers 68498478AA, 68499163AA, and 68499166AA. The steering gear rack bar may have been insufficiently hardened during manufacturing, possibly allowing it to bind within the steering rack, and resulting in difficulty steering or a loss of steering control.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace or repurchase the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-852-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z26.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MOPAR. Model: STEERING RACK & PINION.