NHTSA recall 26V-529: Visibility

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported August 13, 2026 · 2 affected model years

Visibility recall

26V-529
August 13, 2026 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. Due to a software issue in the body control module (BCM), the windshield wipers may fail.
Safety risk
Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 77D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number26V529000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report dateAugust 13, 2026
ComponentVisibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer
Fixed over the airNo
View on NHTSA.gov ↗

Affected vehicles

Related visibility recalls

Visibility recall

25V-430
June 26, 2025 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The blower motor may fail, which can cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."

Visibility recall

24V-111
February 15, 2024 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023 Jeep Wrangler, 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. A hybrid control processor (HCP) software error may cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."

All visibility recalls →