Air bag/restraint control module: softwareRecall 26V-328 · Jeep vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recall 26V-328 covers 419,035 Jeep vehicles for a air bag/restraint control module: software problem, reported to NHTSA on May 21, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 40% of affected vehicles repaired.

40%
Vehicles repaired168,053 of 419,035 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected419,0352 models
ReportedMay 21, 2026Owners notified Jun 18, 2026
Complaints since15Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V328000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

40%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 6,861 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2026 Q22026 Q3
2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 16, 2022 to October 9, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.