2026 Jeep Cherokee Recall: Brake system control module may fail to operate properly, which can cause…
NHTSA campaign 26V223000 · Electronic Stability Control (esc) · filed Apr 9, 2026 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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).
The risk
A loss of anti-lock brakes or electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V223000 (manufacturer number 29D). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.