NHTSAGeneral Alert
Capacity of Texas - Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
Published: July 23, 2024Recall ID: 24V545000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly |
| Nhtsa id | 24V545000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V545000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Capacity of Texas |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Completion rate | 3.35 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the defective gears, free of charge. Owners may contact Capacity of Texas customer service at 1-800-323-0135. |
| Consequence summary | A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 865 |
| Report received date | 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |