2024 Jeep Wrangler Tail Light Recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has issued a recall for certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles due to a potential issue with the power distribution center. This defect can prevent trailer turn signal lights and taillights from operating correctly, failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard…
Why This Matters
This 2024 Jeep Wrangler recall addresses a critical safety concern related to exterior lighting. Trailer taillights and turn signal lights that do not illuminate properly can significantly reduce a vehicle's visibility to other drivers, especially during turns or braking. This condition directly increases the risk of a crash, posing a danger to both the Wrangler occupants and other road users.
What's Being Recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The core issue lies with the power distribution center, which may malfunction and prevent the trailer turn signal lights and taillights from working correctly. This defect means the affected vehicles do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, which governs "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
This specific recall is identified by NHTSA ID 24V414000 and Chrysler's internal recall number 57B.
How to Check if Your Vehicle is Affected
Owner notification letters for this 2024 Jeep Wrangler recall were mailed on July 2, 2024. If you own a 2024 Jeep Wrangler, you should have received or will soon receive a notification from FCA US, LLC. You can also contact FCA US, LLC customer service directly at 1-800-853-1403 to inquire about your vehicle's eligibility for recall 57B.
Additionally, you can visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website at www.nhtsa.gov and enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to check for any open recalls, including 24V414000.
Manufacturer's Remedy
To resolve this issue, authorized Jeep dealers will replace the power distribution center in affected vehicles. This repair will be performed free of charge to the owner. Owners are encouraged to schedule an appointment with their local dealer as soon as possible after receiving their notification.
Source: NHTSA Recall ID: 24V414000
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Jeep Wrangler models are affected by this recall?
- This recall specifically affects certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Owners should check their VIN with FCA US, LLC customer service or on the NHTSA website to confirm if their vehicle is included.
- What is the problem described in recall 24V414000?
- Recall 24V414000, also known as manufacturer recall 57B, addresses a fault where the power distribution center in certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles may prevent trailer turn signal lights and taillights from operating as intended, violating Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108.
- What is the fix for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler recall?
- The remedy for this recall involves dealers replacing the faulty power distribution center in affected 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. This repair will be completed free of charge to the owner.
- How will I be notified about this recall?
- Owner notification letters for this 2024 Jeep Wrangler recall were mailed on July 2, 2024. If you own an affected vehicle, you should receive a letter from FCA US, LLC. You can also contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or check the NHTSA website with your VIN.
What Jeep Wrangler owners report
Counted from the records in our database across 41 model years.
- 18,838
- Owner complaints
- 104
- Recalls
- 2,758
- Service bulletins
- 572
- Crashes reported
- 552
- Fires reported
- 435
- Injuries reported
The 2024 model year
970 complaints, the 4th most of 41 model years on file. Owners reported 14 crashes, 13 fires and 7 injuries for this year, which also has 14 recalls on file.
Exterior Lighting, the system this article covers, accounts for 225 of 18,838 complaints (1%), including 5 for 2024.
Complaints by model year
| 2006 | 730 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,750 | |
| 2008 | 1,904 | |
| 2010 | 686 | |
| 2012 | 836 | |
| 2014 | 658 | |
| 2018 | 1,827 | |
| 2019 | 747 | |
| 2021 | 963 | |
| 2024 | 970 |
Most-reported systems
- Steering — 3,929
- Electrical System — 3,613
- Power Train — 2,470
- Engine — 2,406
- Fuel System — 2,015
Latest recalls for the 2024 model year
- 26V363000 — Steering (Jun 2026) — Park outside
- 26V327000 — Back Over Prevention (May 2026)
- 25V766000 — Engine (Nov 2025)
Recent owner reports about exterior lighting
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that the side marker lights do not function when connected to the Recreational Vehicle he towed.
Read owner complaints →The Daytime Running Light feature has never worked even with the feature turned on in the settings.
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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