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NHTSA recall 18V-049 (18V049000)

electrical system recall reported January 11, 2018 - about 153,859 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
18V049000
Also written as
18V-049
Manufacturer number
U01
Reported
January 11, 2018
Vehicles affected
~153,859
Component
electrical system

What is being recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles equipped with a 3.6l engine. The engine control software may become out of sync with the crankshaft position sensor, possibly resulting in an engine stall.

Why it is dangerous

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control software, free of charge. The recall began March 7, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U01.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 18V-049 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Chrysler Pacifica - 2017

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.