NHTSA recall 26V-529 (26V529000)
visibility recall reported August 13, 2026 - about 81 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V529000
- Also written as
- 26V-529
- Manufacturer number
- 77D
- Reported
- August 13, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- ~81
- Component
- visibility
What is being recalled
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. Due to a software issue in the body control module (BCM), the windshield wipers may fail.
Why it is dangerous
Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 77D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 26V-529 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.