Recall 11V139000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Report Date
20110301
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE JOURNEY, GRAND CARAVAN, AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES MANUFACTURER FROM AUGUST 3, 2009, THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT IGNITION KEY DISPLACEMENT FROM THE RUN TO ACCESSORY POSITION WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF.

Safety Consequence

ENGINE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIN MODULES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2010 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
2010 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2010 DODGE JOURNEY AWD

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.