Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V524000

Electrical system: wiring: front underhood

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-08-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V524000

Electrical system: wiring: front underhood

Component
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
12,779
Reported to NHTSA
2018-08-09
Owners notified
2018-10-02

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

23 model years across 17 models.

ModelYears on record
Chrysler 3002018
Chrysler Pacifica2019 2018 2017
Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid2018
Chrysler Town and Country2018 2017
Dodge Challenger2018
Dodge Charger2018
Dodge Durango2018
Dodge Grand Caravan2018 2017
Dodge Journey2018
Fiat 500X2018
Jeep Cherokee2019 2018
Jeep Compass2018
Jeep Grand Cherokee2018
Jeep Renegade2018
Jeep Wrangler2018 2017
Ram 15002018
Ram Promaster2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.