| NHTSA Recall # | 128187 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 18V343000 |
| MFG Compaign # | U48 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Supplier | JEEP |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of notification | 21/06/18 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 30/01/18 |
| End date of manufacturing | 31/01/18 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 25/05/18 |
| Report created | 30/05/18 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 539 |
| Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 jeep wrangler vehicles. The intermediate steering shaft may not have been properly welded causing a split where the external spline is formed. |
| Consequence summary | If the weld seam splits, the steering wheel may lose center positioning causing a loss of steering responsiveness and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began june 21, 2018. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is u48. |
| 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). |