Chrysler Recalls MOPAR Roof Rack Kits Due to Loose Pivot Bolts
Chrysler is recalling specific MOPAR roof rack kits because improperly tightened pivot bolts may allow crossbars to detach, creating a road hazard.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural component that can detach and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash, which fits the rubric for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain MOPAR roof rack kits with part numbers 68747056AA, 68529228AA, 68529228AB, 68442426AA, 68442426AB, and 68442426AC. The recall addresses a defect where the pivot bolts for the roof rack crossbars may not have been tightened properly, which could allow the crossbars to detach from the vehicle.
Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or the geographic distribution of the product.
Dealers will replace the roof rack crossbar pivot bolts free of charge. Interim notification letters are expected to be mailed on October 8, 2026, with a second notice to follow once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's internal number for this recall is 82D.
The recalled product
- Product
- STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS recall
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Category
- Vehicle — Roof Rack
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3,038
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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