Chrysler is recalling certain Mopar Hybrid Service Kit Battery Packs
— Recall Campaign #23E090000
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Hybrid Service Kit Battery Packs, 400V, with part number 68488244AA. When installed into a vehicle, the high voltage battery may fail internally and result in a fire while parked or driving.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 5 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23E090000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 22, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23E090000 |
| Units affected: | 5 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Hybrid Service Kit Battery Packs, 400V, with part number 68488244AA. When installed into a vehicle, the high voltage battery may fail internally and result in a fire while parked or driving.
- Consequeces:
- A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Owners are advised not to recharge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures, until they are repaired. Dealers will repurchase the high voltage battery pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters will not be mailed, as all units are outside of the United States. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is C1A.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.