NHTSA recall 19V-287 (19V287000)
electrical system recall reported April 10, 2019 - about 25,004 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 19V287000
- Also written as
- 19V-287
- Manufacturer number
- V42
- Reported
- April 10, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- ~25,004
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X vehicles. Incorrect software may cause the occupant restraint controller (ORC) module to disable certain passive safety features.
Why it is dangerous
Deactivated passive safety features can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ORC module software, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V42.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 19V-287 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.