Capacity recall: Steering
What is wrong
Capacity of Texas (Capacity of Texas) is recalling certain 2023 TJ Series (5000, 6500, and 9000) vehicles. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
What could happen
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the defective gears, free of charge. Owners may contact Capacity of Texas customer service at 1-800-323-0135.
Vehicles covered
- Capacity Tj 5000 2023
- Capacity Tj 6500 2023
- Capacity Tj 9000 2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V545000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Capacity Of Texas
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 23, 2024
- Owners notified
- Aug 16, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 865
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Capacity recall: Seats May 3, 2023
- Capacity recall: Steering Mar 30, 2023
- Capacity recall: Steering Jul 26, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.