2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Rear Coil Spring Recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles due to incorrectly installed rear coil springs that may detach while driving, increasing crash risk.
Also applies to
- Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2023
- Jeep Grand Cherokee L
- 2021–2023
Why this matters
The recall addresses a serious safety concern where the rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed. If these springs detach from the vehicle while driving, it significantly increases the risk of a crash for the affected 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L models.
What's being recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The core issue is with the rear coil springs, which might be incorrectly installed. This improper installation can lead to the springs detaching from the vehicle while in motion. A total of 328,381 units are potentially affected in the U.S.
How to check if your vehicle is affected
Owners of 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles should check if their vehicle is included in this 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall. You can verify if your specific vehicle is part of recall 26V562000 by entering your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the NHTSA website at NHTSA.gov/recalls. VINs involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.
Manufacturer's remedy
Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators on affected vehicles, free of charge. This repair aims to correct the incorrect installation and prevent the coil springs from detaching. The manufacturer's number for this recall is 89D.
Important owner information
Interim notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed on September 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is fully available. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403 for more information regarding the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall. It is important to note that this recall, 26V562000, replaces previous NHTSA recall numbers 26V051 and 23V413. Vehicles that were already repaired under those previous recalls will still need to have the new remedy completed to ensure safety.
Source: NHTSA Recall ID: 26V562000
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the specific problem with the Jeep Grand Cherokee rear coil springs?
- The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed, leading to them detaching from the vehicle while driving, which increases the risk of a crash.
- How will Chrysler fix the rear coil spring issue?
- Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators free of charge to correct the installation problem, as part of recall 89D.
- My vehicle was repaired under a previous recall (26V051 or 23V413). Do I need this new repair?
- Yes, this new recall (89D / 26V562000) supersedes the previous ones, and vehicles repaired under 26V051 or 23V413 will still require the new remedy.
- When can I check my VIN for this 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall?
- Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.
What Jeep Grand Cherokee owners report
Counted from the records in our database across 38 model years.
- 29,433
- Owner complaints
- 148
- Recalls
- 4,246
- Service bulletins
- 2,065
- Crashes reported
- 612
- Fires reported
- 1,599
- Injuries reported
The 2022 model year
417 complaints, the 24th most of 38 model years on file. Owners reported 15 crashes, 1 fire and 7 injuries for this year, which also has 24 recalls on file.
Suspension, the system this article covers, accounts for 779 of 29,433 complaints (3%), including 36 for 2022.
Complaints by model year
| 1999 | 1,638 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,447 | |
| 2002 | 1,476 | |
| 2004 | 1,295 | |
| 2005 | 2,052 | |
| 2011 | 1,642 | |
| 2012 | 1,644 | |
| 2014 | 2,384 | |
| 2015 | 1,369 | |
| 2022 | 417 |
Most-reported systems
- Electrical System — 7,685
- Power Train — 4,582
- Service Brakes — 4,144
- Engine — 2,957
- Hydraulic — 2,590
Latest recalls for the 2022 model year
- 26V562000 — Suspension (Sep 2026)
- 26V413000 — Power Train (Jun 2026)
- 26V328000 — Air Bags (May 2026)
Recent owner reports about suspension
This recall notice (26V-562) is the third time that Jeep has provided such a notice for precisely the same problem. On two previous occasions (24V-413 and 26V-051), the car was returned to the dealer and work was performed.
Read owner complaints →Our 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe began making popping noises around the front wheel area while driving at approximately 45,000 miles. We paid a Jeep dealership to diagnose the problem.
Complaints are owner reports filed with NHTSA. They are unverified, and counts depend on how many vehicles were sold, so they are not a failure rate.
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