FCA is recalling 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty SUVs for an issue where the rear suspension control arms could crack leading to a loss of vehicle control.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V278000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 239,904
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 20, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is U38. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 12V-085. Vehicles included in that campaign are not included in this recall.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
1 comment
Vivian Thomas
What is the difference between the rear suspension lower control arm and the rear upper control arm?