Recall Details For: 2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 18V395000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 136777
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:18V395000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: CHRYSLER
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: PACIFICA
- MODEL YEAR: 2018
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : U50
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20160615
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20180406
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 240242
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20180709
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20180614
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20180618
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER: 114
DEFECT SUMMARY: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The Manual Park Release (MPR) plug may be removed without a tool. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: If the MPR is engaged unintentionally, the vehicle could roll away striking and injuring a bystander or cause a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MPR plug, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U50.
RECALL 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.
UNIQUE COMPONENT NUMBER: 000087446002772726000000215
