2018 DODGE CHALLENGER RECALL - #18V524000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING : FRONT UNDERHOOD
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.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2018 DODGE CHALLENGER |
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| Manufacturer |
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Manufactured between |
8/30/2017 - 12/16/2017 |
| Recalled on |
8/14/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Owners Notified on |
10/2/2018 |
| # Affected |
12,779 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
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| 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. |
| Consequences |
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2018 DODGE CHALLENGER Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2018 DODGE CHALLENGER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 DODGE CHALLENGER Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL
2018 DODGE CHALLENGER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
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