Defect Description For Recall
Chrysler (FCA Us Llc) Is Recalling Certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (Phev). After The Vehicle Has Been Operating In Phev Propulsion Mode, The Gas-Fueled Engine May Not Restart Properly Resulting In Unburned Fuel Entering The Exhaust Catalyst.
Make Of Vehicle
CHRYSLER
Model Of Vehicle
PACIFICA HYBRID
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
18V740000
Component Description
Hybrid Propulsion System
Effect Of Defect
The Improperly Started Engine Could Result In A Loss Of Motive Power Increasing The Risk Of A Crash Or The Unburned Fuel In The Catalyst May Ignite Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
FCA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Powertrain Controller Module Software, And Inspect And Replace The Catalytic Converter As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 15, 2018. Owners May Contact Chrysler Customer Service At 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’S Number For This Recall Is U94.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us Llc)
Start Of Manufacture
20160816
End Of Manufacture
20180807
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
10260
Date Owners Notified
20181115
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20181019
Make Campaign Number
U94