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NHTSA Announces Recalls Affecting GM, Jeep and Chrysler Vehicles

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced several vehicle recalls affecting General Motors, Jeep and Chrysler models.

General Motors Recall

NHTSA Recall ID Number: 26V289
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Subject: Do Not Drive: Front and/or Rear Wheels May Lock Up

Affected vehicles include:

  • Cadillac Escalade: 2015, 2026
  • Cadillac Escalade ESV: 2015, 2026
  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500: 2026
  • Chevrolet Suburban: 2015, 2017-2020
  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500: 2026
  • Chevrolet Tahoe: 2016-2017, 2019, 2026
  • GMC Sierra 1500: 2026
  • GMC Yukon: 2019-2020, 2026
  • GMC Yukon XL: 2018-2019, 2026

Jeep Recall

NHTSA Recall ID Number: 26V290
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Subject: Power Transfer Unit May Fail and Cause a Loss of Drive Power

Affected vehicle:

  • Jeep Cherokee: 2019-2023

Chrysler Recall

NHTSA Recall ID Number: 26V296
Manufacturer: Braun Corporation
Subject: Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock

Affected vehicle:

  • Chrysler Pacifica: 2023-2026

Vehicle owners can check whether their specific vehicle is included in a recall by entering their license plate or vehicle identification number in the NHTSA Recall Look-up Tool.

If a vehicle has an unrepaired recall, owners should contact a local dealership to schedule a free repair.

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