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Jeep Grand Cherokee L Missing Child Seat Tether Weld
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A missing weld could let a child seat's tether separate from the seat frame in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 22V180000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Part affected | Child Seat:vehicle Tether Anchor |
| Vehicles covered | 1 model/year combination, model years 2021 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
Some Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles may have been built with a weld missing from the seat back frame, at the point where the child seat tether anchor attaches. Because of the missing weld, that anchor point may not hold as securely as it should. Dealers will inspect the second-row seat back frame and replace it if necessary, and the repair will be done free of charge.
What you should do
2. Contact a dealer to schedule the repair (FCA US customer service: 1-800-853-1403).
3. The repair is free of charge.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 22V180000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (1)
Who to contact
Jeep — official Jeep recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-853-1403
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Official notice
- Component
- CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with a missing weld from the seat back frame to the child seat tether anchorage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
- Safety risk
- A missing weld may allow the child seat tether to separate from the seat frame during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the second-row seat back frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Z24.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.