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2012-2015 Dodge Journey recall: electronic stability control (esc)

Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on October 19, 2015. It covers about 275,187 vehicles.

vehicles affected
275,187
reported
Oct 19, 2015
owners notified
Dec 21, 2015
related complaints
202

Electronic stability control (ESC)

What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured April 21, 2012, to April 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the wiring harness for the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module and leak into the module, disabling the ABS and/or the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system.
Risk
If the ABS or ESC is disabled, a loss of vehicle stability could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will seal the ABS wiring harness to prevent water from entering and will replace the ABS module and repair the headlamp and dash wiring harness, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 21, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R61.

Recall number 15V675000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 202 complaints about driver assistance problems.

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Questions about recall 15V675000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2015 Dodge Journey electronic stability control (esc)?

Yes. Recall 15V675000, reported on October 19, 2015, covers about 275,187 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V675000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will seal the ABS wiring harness to prevent water from entering and will replace the ABS module and repair the headlamp and dash wiring harness, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 21, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R61.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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