Recall 18V524000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Report Date
20180809
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Affected Vehicles
22 models

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 Consequence

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
2017 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2017 JEEP WRANGLER
2018 CHRYSLER 300
2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID
2018 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
2018 DODGE CHALLENGER
2018 DODGE CHARGER
2018 DODGE DURANGO
2018 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2018 DODGE JOURNEY
2018 FIAT 500X
2018 JEEP CHEROKEE
2018 JEEP COMPASS
2018 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
2018 JEEP RENEGADE
2018 JEEP WRANGLER
2018 RAM 1500
2018 RAM PROMASTER
2019 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
2019 JEEP CHEROKEE

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