Hydraulic power assist: pumpRecall 26V-363 · Jeep vehicles
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recall 26V-363 covers 1,076,999 Jeep vehicles for a hydraulic power assist: pump problem, reported to NHTSA on June 4, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 36% of affected vehicles repaired.
Park outside and away from structures until repaired
Source: NHTSA recall 26V363000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.
The risk
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wiring and electric hydraulic power steering pump, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 21D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The investigation behind this recall
- Underhood firesNHTSA