Jeep Recall 21V-919: Seats

Affected: 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. Filed with NHTSA on November 23, 2021, covering about 793 vehicles.

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The second-row center-seat recliner pull strap may bind on the seat trim surface, preventing the seat back from locking into the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."

The risk

A seat back that is not locked into position can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the rear center-seat recliner strap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y86.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign21V-919 (21V919000)
Manufacturer numberY86
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentSeats
Report dateNovember 23, 2021
Owners notifiedDecember 23, 2021
Vehicles affected793
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the seats

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 21V-919 repair free?

Yes. Jeep dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the rear center-seat recliner strap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 793 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.