Tether weld missing from seat back frame/fmvss 225
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2021-2022 jeep grand cherokee l vehicles. these vehicles may have been built with a missing weld from the seat back frame to the child seat tether anchorage. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 225, "child restraint anchorage systems."
Safety Consequence
A missing weld may allow the child seat tether to separate from the seat frame during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the second-row seat back frame, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 7, 2022. owners may contact fca us, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. fca us llc's number for this recall is z24.
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FAQ: Recall 22V180000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V180000?
NHTSA recall 22V180000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on March 24, 2022. It addresses: Tether weld missing from seat back frame/fmvss 225. The recall affects approximately 4,586 vehicles, with the defect involving the Child Seat component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V180000 or the manufacturer campaign number Z24. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.