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2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Recall: Due to a software issue in the body control module (BCM), the windshield…

NHTSA campaign 26V529000 · Visibility · filed Aug 13, 2026 · verified Aug 22, 2026

Units reported
81
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Expected Sep 3, 2026

The defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. Due to a software issue in the body control module (BCM), the windshield wipers may fail.

The risk

Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing 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.

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The fix — what to do

Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters will be mailed beginning September 3, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 77D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.

Affected vehicles

Related recalls

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V529000 (manufacturer number 77D). Data last verified Aug 22, 2026.