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2017-2019 Chrysler 300, Chrysler Pacifica and others recall: front underhood

Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on August 9, 2018. It covers about 12,779 vehicles.

vehicles affected
12,779
reported
Aug 9, 2018
owners notified
Oct 2, 2018
related complaints
3,280

Electrical system: wiring: front underhood

What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.
Risk
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.

Recall number 18V524000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3,280 complaints about electrical problems.

2018 Chrysler 3002017 Chrysler Pacifica2018 Chrysler Pacifica2019 Chrysler Pacifica2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid2018 Dodge Challenger2018 Dodge Charger2018 Dodge Durango2017 Dodge Grand Caravan2018 Dodge Grand Caravan

Questions about recall 18V524000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2019 Chrysler 300, Chrysler Pacifica and others front underhood?

Yes. Recall 18V524000, reported on August 9, 2018, covers about 12,779 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V524000?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.

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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