NHTSA campaign 18V675000 · Manufacturer campaign UA5
Jeep Recall 18V-675: Front Track bar Bracket Separating from the Frame
NHTSA recall 18V675000 (Manufacturer campaign UA5) was reported by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) on September 28, 2018, with 18,055 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jeep Wrangler for model years 2018–2019. Owners were notified on October 24, 2018, 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 18V675000 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
- 18V675000 (also written 18V-675 or 18V675)
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign number
- UA5
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 18,055 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Frame and Members
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 87.94% (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 18V675000. 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 18V675000.
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.
Safety consequence
An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 17, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA5.
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 18V675000
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.