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Chrysler Recalls 456K Vehicles for Brake Light Failures

2/5/2026

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Chrysler is recalling 456,287 vehicles and more than 2,000 tow-trailer modules due to a brake light failure that increases crash risk, per NHTSA.
The recall covers the 2026 Jeep Cherokee and Ram models.
The faulty tow-trailer modules may cause trailer brake lights or brakes to fail, reducing visibility.
Notification letters will be sent on March 24, 2026.
Owners can receive a free replacement at Fiat Chrysler dealers.

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Story summary

Chrysler is recalling 456,287 vehicles and more than 2,000 tow-trailer modules due to a brake light failure that increases crash risk, per NHTSA.
The recall covers the 2026 Jeep Cherokee and Ram models.
The faulty tow-trailer modules may cause trailer brake lights or brakes to fail, reducing visibility.
Notification letters will be sent on March 24, 2026.
Owners can receive a free replacement at Fiat Chrysler dealers.