Jeep Recall 21V-729: Back over prevention – camera

Affected: 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Filed with NHTSA on September 21, 2021, covering about 69,138 vehicles.

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

The risk

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

FCA US LLC will update the radio software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 28, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y67.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign21V-729 (21V729000)
Manufacturer numberY67
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentBack over prevention › Sensing system › Camera
Report dateSeptember 21, 2021
Owners notifiedDecember 28, 2021
Vehicles affected69,138
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the driver assistance

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 21V-729 repair free?

Yes. Jeep dealers will fix the problem at no cost: FCA US LLC will update the radio software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 28, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y67.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 69,138 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.