Weekly vehicle safety actions: suspension, steering, camera and fuel-system concerns

This collection includes records where a component may detach, leak, corrode, lose an assist function or fail to provide a required camera image. Owners of the listed vehicles should pay particular attention to the campaign record that matches their vehicle and its stated repair status.

Campaigns in this briefing

JEEP: GRAND CHEROKEE, GRAND CHEROKEE 4XE, GRAND CHEROKEE L

The rear coil springs may have been installed incorrectly, allowing a spring to detach while the vehicle is moving. The stated consequence is a higher crash risk. The listed repair involves replacing the rear coil-spring lower isolators, but the record indicates that a final remedy is not yet available; it also says vehicles repaired under the earlier related campaigns need the new remedy completed.

Owner information from the official record

• Repair and availability: Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators, free of charge. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.
• Owner notices: Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 29, 2026.
• VIN lookup timing: Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.
• Manufacturer contact: Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
• Manufacturer recall reference: 89D

Official record

• NHTSA recall ID: 26V562000
• Vehicles listed: JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (2023, 2022); JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 4XE (2023, 2022); JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE L (2023, 2022, 2021)
• Potentially affected: 328,381
• Components: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
• Report received: September 1, 2026
• Owner notification: Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.
• Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
• Safety consequence: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
• Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC’s number for this recall is 89D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026. This recall replaces NHTSA recall numbers 26V051 and 23V413. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.

RAM: PROMASTER, PROMASTER BEV

Water may enter the electric power-steering wiring harness and disable power-steering assist. That loss of assistance can increase crash risk. The listed dealer remedy calls for inspection and replacement of the wiring harness and steering gear when needed, while the record says a final remedy is not yet available.

Owner information from the official record

• Repair and availability: Dealers will inspect and replace the wiring harness and electronic power steering gear, as necessary, free of charge. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.
• Owner notices: Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 17, 2026.
• VIN lookup timing: Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026.
• Manufacturer contact: Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403.
• Manufacturer recall reference: 92D

Official record

• NHTSA recall ID: 26V621000
• Vehicles listed: RAM PROMASTER (2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022); RAM PROMASTER BEV (2026, 2025, 2024)
• Potentially affected: 265,512
• Components: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
• Report received: September 29, 2026
• Owner notification: Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.
• Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Ram 1500 Promaster, Ram 2500 Promaster, Ram 3500 Promaster, and 2024-2026 Ram 3500 Electric (EV) vehicles. Water may enter the electric power steering wiring harness, which can disable power steering assist.
• Safety consequence: A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
• Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the wiring harness and electronic power steering gear, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is 92D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026.

RAM: 1500

A radio-software error may prevent the rearview-camera image from appearing, reducing the driver’s view behind the vehicle and increasing crash risk. The record lists a free software update that may be delivered over the air or performed by a dealer; availability of an over-the-air update does not establish that it has been installed on an individual vehicle.

Owner information from the official record

• Owner notices: Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2026.
• VIN lookup timing: Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.
• Manufacturer contact: Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403.
• Manufacturer recall reference: 83D

Official record

• NHTSA recall ID: 26V560000
• Vehicles listed: RAM 1500 (2026, 2025)
• Potentially affected: 239,130
• Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
• Report received: September 1, 2026
• Owner notification: September 24, 2026
• Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Ram 1500 vehicles. A radio software error may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, “Rear Visibility.”
• Safety consequence: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
• Remedy: The radio software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is 83D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.

FORD: F-150

The fuel tank may not be secured correctly, which can allow it to leak fuel or detach while the vehicle is being driven. A detached tank can create a road hazard, while a leak can lead to an engine stall or raise fire risk. The listed dealer action is to inspect the tank straps and replace them when necessary.

Owner information from the official record

• Repair and availability: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank straps, as necessary, free of charge.
• Owner notices: Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2026.
• VIN lookup timing: Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.
• Manufacturer contact: Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
• Manufacturer recall reference: 26S69

Official record

• NHTSA recall ID: 26V578000
• Vehicles listed: FORD F-150 (2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023)
• Potentially affected: 223,472
• Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
• Report received: September 9, 2026
• Owner notification: September 21, 2026
• Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2027 F-150 vehicles. The fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving.
• Safety consequence: A detached tank can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a fuel leak can cause an engine stall or increase the risk of a fire.
• Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank straps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 26S69. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.

AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN: Q3, ATLAS, TIGUAN

A steering-rack mounting bolt may corrode and break, which can allow the steering-rack housing to break. The stated consequence is a possible loss of steering control and increased crash risk. The listed dealer remedy is replacement of the right-side steering-rack mounting bolt.

Owner information from the official record

• Repair and availability: Dealers will replace the right-side steering rack mounting bolt, free of charge.
• Owner notices: Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026.
• VIN lookup timing: Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 16, 2026.
• Manufacturer contact: Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
• Manufacturer recall reference: 48LG, 48VT

Official record

• NHTSA recall ID: 26V590000
• Vehicles listed: AUDI Q3 (2021, 2020, 2019); VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS (2019, 2018); VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (2018)
• Potentially affected: 208,724
• Components: STEERING
• Report received: September 11, 2026
• Owner notification: Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026.
• Defect: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan, 2018-2019 Atlas, and 2019-2021 Audi Q3 vehicles. One of the bolts that attaches the steering rack to the subframe may corrode and break. If this happens, the steering rack housing can break.
• Safety consequence: A broken steering rack housing can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
• Remedy: Dealers will replace the right-side steering rack mounting bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’s numbers for this recall are 48LG and 48VT. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 16, 2026.

What owners should do next

Use the individual campaign records to identify the concern and listed remedy for your vehicle, then contact the manufacturer or an authorized dealer for campaign-specific assistance.

A headline cannot confirm whether a particular vehicle is affected. Use the official NHTSA recall lookup with the vehicle identification number and contact the manufacturer or an authorized dealer for vehicle-specific guidance.

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