NHTSA 26V363000Manufacturer no. 21D
Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Pump
Park outside advisory
- Report received by NHTSA
- June 4, 2026
- Owner notification
- July 9, 2026
- Recall initiated by
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Units potentially affected
- 1,076,999 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator
- Not reported – December 2, 2024
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- GLADIATOR
Defect summary
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.
Safety risk
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V363000, filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov