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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 24V545📅 Jul 23, 2024

2023 Capacity TJ 5000 & 2023 Capacity TJ 6500 + 1 more recall: steering

⚠️ What's 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.

💥 The risk

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
24V545000
Manufacturer
Capacity of Texas
Vehicles affected
865
Component
STEERING
Owner phone
1-800-323-0135
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 16, 2024
Recall started by
ODI
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 24V545 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 24V545?

2023 Capacity TJ 5000 & 2023 Capacity TJ 6500 + 1 more. 865 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Capacity dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-323-0135.