U50 - Unintentional Vehicle Movement/FMVSS 114

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V395
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 240,242

Unintentional Vehicle Movement/FMVSS 114

If the MPR is engaged unintentionally, the vehicle could roll away striking and injuring a bystander or cause a crash.

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles. The Manual Park Release (MPR) plug may be removed without a tool. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, “Theft Protection.”

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the MPR plug, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is U50.

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.

Check if your Vehicle has a Recall

Recall Acknowledgement

June 20, 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V395-9541.pdf

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