Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published July 16, 2026
2026 Jeep Gladiator Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control
Chrysler recalls certain 2026 Jeep Gladiator vehicles due to thin steel wheels that may crack or detach, causing loss of vehicle control. Owners must have wheels inspected and replaced by dealers.
“2026 Jeep Gladiator Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82191-2026-jeep-gladiator-wheels-recall-risk-of-loss-of-vehicle. Based on NHTSA recall #26V456000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V456000).
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalled 2026 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler vehicles on July 16, 2026, for wheels that may crack or detach, increasing the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Dealers will inspect and replace the steel wheels and valve stems as necessary, free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Chrysler Jeep Gladiator, 2026
Chrysler Jeep Wrangler, 2026
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the steel wheels and valve stems, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 4, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
The hazard
The walls for the steel wheels may be too thin, allowing them to crack or detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control and increases the risk of a crash.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 416 other recalls on record since 2015-01-28. Other recent recalls include the Chrysler 2026 Ram 1500 Air Bag Recall (2026-09-29), the Chrysler 2022-2026 Ram Promaster Steering Recall (2026-09-29), and the 2026 Ram 1500 Recall: TPMS Sensor Failure Risk (2026-09-29). NHTSA has received 3 owner complaints for the 2026 JEEP GLADIATOR, with the latest received on 2026-09-04. NHTSA has received 11 owner complaints for the 2026 JEEP WRANGLER, with the latest received on 2026-10-08.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2026 Jeep Gladiator has steel wheels that may crack or detach. The recall involves vehicles with specific VINs that will be searchable on NHTSA.gov starting July 23, 2026.
Brand
Chrysler
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Inspection
Dealers will inspect and replace the steel wheels and valve stems, as necessary, free of charge.
Check VIN on NHTSA.gov
Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 23, 2026.
July 23, 2026
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the steel wheels and valve stems, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 4, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 05D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 23, 2026.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters expected (expected, per the notice)
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Chrysler
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V456000 — Chrysler 2026 Jeep Gladiator Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control
Hello,
I own a 2026 Jeep Gladiator Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control that is covered by recall 26V456000 from Chrysler.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the steel wheels and valve stems, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 4, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 05D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 23, 2026.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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