Recall 23V219000: 2020–2023 Capacity TJ 5000

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Mar 30, 2023
Vehicles affected
53
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Capacity of Texas is recalling certain 2020-2023 TJ5000 vehicles. The front-drive steer axle fasteners may loosen, resulting in a complete separation of the axle assembly joints.

The risk

Steer axle assembly separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the pro-torque nut keeper on the steer axle assembly, free of charge. The recall began May 10, 2023. Owners may contact Capacity of Texas customer service at 1-800-323-0135.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2020 Capacity TJ 5000
  • 2021 Capacity TJ 5000
  • 2022 Capacity TJ 5000
  • 2023 Capacity TJ 5000

Details

NHTSA campaign
23V219000
Manufacturer
Capacity of Texas
Owner letters
May 10, 2023
Components
Steering:critical fasteners (Steering)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology