2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L recall: Side Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly/FMVSS 214
Report received by NHTSA: May 21, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A software error in the occupant restraint controller module may cause the delayed deployment of the side air bags during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
- The risk
Delayed air bag deployment during a crash increases the risk of injury.
- Who's affected
419,035 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L.
- Compared with
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 41 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 52 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
421 earlier NHTSA recalls by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- May 21, 2026 2019, 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler, 2024 RAM 1500 and 1 more model recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
- May 21, 2026 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L recall: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
- May 7, 2026 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee recall: Power Transfer Unit May Fail and Cause a Loss of Drive Power
- May 7, 2026 2023-2026 RAM 2500 recall: Vehicle Can Exceed the Speed Rating of the Tires
- April 23, 2026 2024-2025 Dodge Charger EV, 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer S recall: Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 108, 208
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will update the occupant restraint controller module software, free of charge. Some owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2022-2026
- Jeep Grand Cherokee L 2023-2025
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V328000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Report received by NHTSA | May 21, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 419,035 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 01D |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record