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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2018 Jeep Wrangler?
The NHTSA has issued 45 recalls affecting the 2018 Jeep Wrangler, covering airbags, seat belts, steering, clutch, and more. These recalls include 11 air bag campaigns (inflator and clockspring issues), 7 seat belt items, 7 clutch-related entries, and multiple items for steering, structure, electrical systems, TPMS, brakes, fuel tank, backup camera software, and other components. Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Noblesville, IN, recommends owners confirm their VIN and schedule service for free manufacturer repairs performed by factory-trained technicians using OEM parts.
How do I check if my 2018 Jeep Wrangler has an open recall?
You can check recalls by entering your VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to our service team for a free VIN check. Bring your VIN to Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Noblesville or call our service department and we will verify open campaigns and advise next steps at no charge. If an open recall is found we will help you schedule service and explain available service specials or service financing options so you can get repairs now and pay later.
How much does a 2018 Jeep Wrangler recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for the 2018 Jeep Wrangler are performed free of charge to the owner when completed at an authorized dealer. At Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram we install OEM parts and use factory diagnostic tools at no cost for recall remedies; unrelated repairs or accessories will be quoted separately. If you need additional maintenance while in for a recall ask about our current service specials or service financing to bundle work affordably.
Can I get my 2018 Jeep Wrangler recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be performed by an authorized dealer to ensure the factory remedy and OEM parts are used; the manufacturer covers cost only through dealers. Independent shops may not have factory parts, technical bulletins, or the specific recall fixes and software updates from FCA/Chrysler, so Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is the safest choice for free, certified recall service near Noblesville, IN. We use factory-trained technicians and OEM tools to ensure the recall is completed to manufacturer standards and documented with NHTSA records.
How long does a 2018 Jeep Wrangler recall repair take?
Repair time varies by recall: simple software flashes or part replacements may take under an hour; structural or multi-component repairs can take several hours to a day. Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule service; we offer loaner options and comfortable waiting areas to reduce inconvenience for Noblesville and Indianapolis-area customers. If multiple recalls apply we coordinate work to minimize visits and keep you informed; ask about service financing if additional non-recall work is recommended.
Does an open recall affect my 2018 Jeep Wrangler's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can reduce buyer confidence and may lower trade-in or resale offers because dealers and buyers check NHTSA records and VIN history. Having recalls repaired at Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram documents that manufacturer remedies were completed with OEM parts and preserves resale value — you can also get a trade appraisal at our trade-in page after service. Clearing recalls protects your vehicle’s value and may simplify financing or sales transactions.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2018 Jeep Wrangler recall?
Some recalls affect safety systems (air bags, brakes, seat belts) that could cause a vehicle to fail certain state inspections if functionality is required by law or inspection standards. Addressing recalls at Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram ensures safety systems meet manufacturer requirements and reduces the risk of inspection failures for Noblesville and surrounding counties. If you’re concerned about inspection timelines, schedule service and we will prioritize safety-related recall repairs free of charge.
2018 Jeep Wrangler Recall Summary
The NHTSA-sourced recall data above affects the 2018 Jeep Wrangler. Kahlo Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Noblesville, IN, performs all manufacturer recall repairs for free—schedule service to protect safety and preserve vehicle value.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

45 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Seat Belt

FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame.

Consequence

A separated or severed seat belt buckle strap will result in an inoperable seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt buckle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 15, 2019. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VA6.

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Seat Belt7
FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame.

Consequence

A separated or severed seat belt buckle strap will result in an inoperable seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt buckle, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 15, 2019. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VA6.

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Air Bag11
FREE11 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.

Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V01.

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Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured March 20, 2014, to April 22, 2014, and 2014 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured March 21, 2014, to April 22, 2014. Due to a software error, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may fail to learn the locations of the individual sensors while the vehicle is being driven. As a result, the low tire pressure warning light will illuminate, despite the the tire pressure

Consequence

If the TPMS light illuminates because the sensors cannot be located, it could mask an actual low tire pressure condition, possibly resulting in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the TPMS module, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P63.

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Electrical System4
FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured February 16, 2010, to July 19, 2013. Corrosion in the exterior heated power mirror electrical connector may result in an electrical short.

Consequence

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will move the exterior mirror power feed to a separate connector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 5, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's numbe

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Steering3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmission and manufactured January 23, 2011, through February 23, 2013. The power steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler line resulting in a loss of transmission fluid.

Consequence

A loss of transmission fluid may result in a loss of transmission function which may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return tube assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N28.

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Equipment2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Quadratec, Inc. is recalling certain aftermarket accessory, driver-side, Ultimate Floor Liners part numbers 14254.0301 07, 14254.0301 08, 14254.0301Q, 14254.0302 07, 14254.0302 08, 14254.0302Q, 14254.0303 07, 14254.0303 08, 14254.0303Q, 14254.0309 07, 14254.0309 08, and 14254.0309Q sold from May 1, 2012, through February 14, 2013. The liners are for use in 2007-2013 Jeep Wranglers. The anchor point for the affected floor liners may tear during use, particularly when exposed to high temperatures. The tear

Consequence

If the liner shifts forward it may impede the operation of the accelerator and possibly lead to unintended acceleration, which may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Quadratec will notify owners and either exchange the liners or provide them with a hook guard kit to help secure the driver-side mat, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2013. Owners may contact Quadratec at 1-800-463-2998 or info@quadratec.com.

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Brake Light1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Caravan and Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The brake switches on these vehicles may malfunction, keeping the brake lights illuminated and/or allowing the vehicle to be shifted out of the PARK position without the brake pedal being pushed.

Consequence

Having the brake lamps continuously illuminated or being able to shift the vehicle out of PARK when the brake pedal is not pressed (and the ignition is in the RUN mode) can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake switches, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 30, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U09.

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Fuel Tank1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured November 1, 2016, to November 3, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank that has a cracked or broken control valve, possibly resulting in a fuel leak in a rollover event, debris in the fuel tank and/or the potential of over fueling the vehicle.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and Jeep dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace fuel tank and sending unit, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 2, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S90.

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Clutch Assembly7
FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

2021. Recall is expected to begin March 19

Consequence

Overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

FCA US LLC will notify owners, and dealers will add software to reduce engine torque capability when clutch assembly temperatures rise to a level that may damage the inner pressure plate, free of charge. FCA has ordered a stop sale for the affected vehicles as of February 25

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Backup Camera2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4 or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle has been shifted out of reverse. As such

Consequence

The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the radio display software, free of charge. Optionally, owners can choose to remotely update their software via an Over-The-Air update available as of May 1, 2020. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W30-W37.

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Structure Frame3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.

Consequence

An unexpected reduction in steering ability, can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the track bar bracket welds, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 17, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UA5.

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Control Arm1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The left side lower control arm bracket and weld may not be correctly positioned.

Consequence

The improper weld may allow the lower control arm to separate from the axle which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W01.

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Door Latch1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Wrangler four-door vehicles. The right rear passenger door latch may not be in the correct location, possibly preventing the door from latching properly.

Consequence

If the right rear passenger door opens unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will repair the right rear door latch reinforcement, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 28, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB6.

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Transmission1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 vehicles. An incorrect transmission park lock rod may have been installed in the transmission.

Consequence

If the incorrect park lock rod is installed, the transmission may not shift into 'PARK' and keep the vehicle from moving, increasing the risk of unintended vehicle movement and the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct park lock rod, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U43.

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