NHTSA recall 21V-729: Visibility

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported September 21, 2021 · 1 affected model year

Visibility recall

21V-729
September 21, 2021 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Safety risk
A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
FCA US LLC will update the radio software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 28, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y67.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V729000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report dateSeptember 21, 2021
ComponentVisibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices
Fixed over the airNo

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.nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee12 recalls total

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