NHTSA campaign 16V590000 · Manufacturer campaign S63
Jeep Recall 16V-590: Improper Torque on Seat Fasteners
NHTSA recall 16V590000 (Manufacturer campaign S63) was reported by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) on August 10, 2016, with 1,827 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jeep Cherokee for model years 2014–2016. Owners were notified on October 3, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 16V590000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V590000 (also written 16V-590 or 16V590)
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign number
- S63
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,827 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seats
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 70.45% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 16V590000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 16V590000.
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to February 5, 2016. The seat fasteners on the first or second row seats may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification.
Safety consequence
Loose fasteners may allow the seats to move, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupants in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats or seat sets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during September 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall S63.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 16V590000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.