2021–2025 Jeep (3 models) Steering Recall 26V363000 (Jeep 21D)

NHTSA recall 26V363000 (Jeep recall 21D) covers about 1,076,999 2021–2025 Jeep (3 models) vehicles (steering), filed with NHTSA Jun 4, 2026. NHTSA lists a PARK-OUTSIDE advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V363000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

Park outside: NHTSA safety advisory

NHTSA lists a park-outside advisory for this campaign. Owners should park affected vehicles outside and away from buildings until the recall repair is done.

1,076,999
vehicles affected (potential)
2021–2025
model years
Jun 4, 2026
filed with NHTSA
Park outside
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Steering (hydraulic power assist, pump)

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 remedy and its status

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.

Status: NHTSA lists Jul 9, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Jeep recall number 21D

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 26V363000 as 21D. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "21D recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Jeep Gladiator2021–2025All Gladiator recallsYears to avoid
Jeep Wrangler2021–2025All Wrangler recallsYears to avoid
Jeep Wrangler 4XE2021–2025—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Jun 4, 2026
Owner notification
Jul 9, 2026
Build dates covered
Jun 24, 2020 to Dec 2, 2024
Recall initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Check your VIN for 26V363000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 26V363000 is open, call any Jeep dealer's service department and give them the recall number (26V363000 or 21D). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V363000?

NHTSA recall 26V363000 (Jeep recall 21D) covers about 1,076,999 2021–2025 Jeep (3 models) vehicles (steering), filed with NHTSA Jun 4, 2026. NHTSA lists a PARK-OUTSIDE advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done. It covers certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 26V363000?

NHTSA's record for 26V363000 carries a park-outside advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings and other vehicles until the recall repair is done.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 26V363000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Jeep dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 26V363000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired." NHTSA lists Jul 9, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Jeep recall number for 26V363000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 21D. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (21D) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 26V363000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 26V363000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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