Stellantis Recalls 1.07 Million Jeep Models Over Fire Risk from Electrical Issue

June 9, 2026
Stellantis Recalls 1.07 Million Jeep Models Over Fire Risk from Electrical Issue
  • NHTSA and other safety authorities are overseeing the recall process, with status checks available through official databases.

  • Stellantis is recalling over 1.07 million Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models from 2021–2025 due to a fire risk tied to a loose electrical connection in the electric-hydraulic power steering pump.

  • The recall affects roughly 1.08 million U.S. vehicles, plus tens of thousands in Canada, Mexico, and other markets, with a total count in the low millions across regions.

  • Safety is the top priority, and the recall includes repair or replacement actions for affected components as needed.

  • Owners will be contacted by Stellantis and asked to schedule a check at an authorized dealer.

  • The company has outlined a timeline for recall notices and anticipated completion, with a remediation plan expected to be ready around July.

  • The recall has received coverage from Detroit outlets, with emphasis on its scope and US operations.

  • FCA US notes there have been no known crashes related to this issue at the time of the notice.

  • Dealers will inspect and, if needed, repair or replace the wiring harness or the EHPSP, with guidance for owners to park outside away from structures until repairs are completed.

  • A formal repair procedure is not finalized yet, but a remedy is expected by July, after which mail notifications will guide scheduling.

  • Spokesperson says the fire risk is rare but plausible under certain conditions, and speed is being prioritized in delivering fixes.

  • Owners will receive notifications beginning July 9, and can contact FCA US customer service or check the NHTSA database for recall status.

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