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NHTSA recall 18V524000

Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Chrysler 300 and 16 more

Reported Aug 9, 201812,779 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US LLC)Maker’s number U87Built Aug 25, 2017 – Dec 11, 2017

The defect

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.

The risk

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The 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.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chrysler 300
2018
Chrysler Pacifica
201720182019
Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid
2018
Chrysler Town And Country
20172018
Dodge Challenger
2018
Dodge Charger
2018
Dodge Durango
2018
Dodge Grand Caravan
20172018
Dodge Journey
2018
Fiat 500X
2018
Jeep Cherokee
20182019
Jeep Compass
2018
Jeep Grand Cherokee
2018
Jeep Renegade
2018
Jeep Wrangler
20172018
RAM 1500
2018
RAM Promaster
2018

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.