Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles
In the event of a crash, if the front seat belts fail to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.
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severe Owners of the 2019 Jeep Wrangler have filed 3 NHTSA complaints about the seatbelts at roughly $500 to repair (U.S. federal records, as of September 2026). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. See seatbelts across all vehicles →
| Model year | seatbelts complaints |
|---|---|
| 2015 Wrangler | 4 |
| 2016 Wrangler | 4 |
| 2017 Wrangler | 5 |
| 2018 Wrangler | 5 |
| 2019 Wrangler (this page) | 3 |
In the event of a crash, if the front seat belts fail to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.
The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering seatbelts on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.
Front Seat Will Not Unfold and Lock Into Position This bulletin involves replacing the Easy Entry release cable and both front seattrack seat position returns. Customers may experience one or both of the following: This may be an intermittent condition the customer experiences.One or both of the front seats will not unlock from the Easy Entry position. One or both of the front seats will not unfold and lock back into the upright position. The vehicle cannot be driven due to this condition.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗The Passive Entry Door Handle Does Not Unlock The Door And B25A3-00 Or B25A4-00 May Be Active
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗DAMPER, Steering Additional service procedure steps after replacing the steering damper: Verify the correct orientation of the steering damper. With the vehicle on the ground, it is required to turn the steering wheel for five lock to lock turns ( ?Full Left ? Full Right ? Center? OR ?Full Right ? Full Left ? Center? counted as 1) at 1 rotation/sec to prime the steering damper and purge out the air. NOTE: It is important to prime the new damper by rotating the steering wheel five full lock to lock turns to purge any trapped air out.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.
It's a meaningful issue. 3 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $500.
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
Independent shops typically charge around $500 for seatbelts repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover seatbelts issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.