2026 Jeep Cherokee: Electronic Stability Control (esc) recall
NHTSA campaign 26V223000 · 241 units potentially affected · filed Apr 9, 2026
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The brake system control module may fail to operate properly, which can cause a loss of anti-lock brakes (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC).
Why it matters
A loss of anti-lock brakes or electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the brake system control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 29D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V223000
- Manufacturer no.
- 29D
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
- Component
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC); SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- Units affected
- 241
- Report received
- Apr 9, 2026
- Owner letters
- Apr 28, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Jeep Cherokee 2026