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More than 450,000 Jeep and Ram model vehicles recalled
The recall covers 456,287 vehicles and 2,871 tow-trailer modules due to a design defect that risks trailer brake light failure, with free replacements at dealers.
- Monday, February 2, 2026, Chrysler recalled 456,287 vehicles and 2,871 tow-trailer modules, the NHTSA posted.
- Regulators said the issue involves tow-trailer modules installed in the recalled vehicles, which were improperly designed and prompted the recall.
- Among recalled products are the 2026 Jeep Cherokee, 2024–2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2025–2026 Ram 1500, 2025–2026 Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4500, Ram 5500, and Mopar tow-trailer modules.
- Modules can cause brake lights and trailer brakes to fail, increasing crash risk, and owners of affected vehicles can take recalled modules to Fiat Chrysler dealers for a free replacement.
- The recall timeline calls for dealer replacements and owner outreach, with owner notification letters scheduled for March 24, 2026.
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Chrysler recalls more than 450,000 vehicles over brake light failure
Chrysler is recalling more than 450,000 vehicles and more than 2,000 tow-trailer modules over a brake light failure that could raise the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).The recall affects 456,287 vehicles and an additional 2,871 tow-trailer modules, the NHTSA said in a pair of notices Monday.The affected vehicles contain the faulty modules, which the agency said were improperly designed.TO…
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