Chrysler is recalling certain 2017-2019 Pacifica vehicles equipped with engine stop/start
— Recall Campaign #19V348000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Pacifica vehicles equipped with engine stop/start systems. A loose battery ground connection may result in an intermittent loss of power steering assist and/or a stall.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 198,731 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V348000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 09, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V348000 |
| Units affected: | 198,731 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Pacifica vehicles equipped with engine stop/start systems. A loose battery ground connection may result in an intermittent loss of power steering assist and/or a stall.
- Consequeces:
- A loss of power steering assist or a stall can increase the risk of crash.
- Corrective action:
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery ground surfaces, clean the contact surfaces as needed, and properly reassemble the ground connection, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US' number for this recall is V53.
- 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.