NHTSA Recall 18V098000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V098000; Date: Feb. 8, 2018
Having the brake lamps continuously illuminated or being able to shift the vehicle out of park when the brake pedal is not pressed (and the ignition is in the run mode) can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Dodge Caravan; 2017 Jeep Wrangler
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:switches:brake Light
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 39,456
Recall Summary:
Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge caravan and Jeep wrangler vehicles. The brake switches on these vehicles may malfunction, keeping the brake lights illuminated and/or allowing the vehicle to be shifted out of the park position without the brake pedal being pushed.
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake switches, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 30, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is u09.
Recall 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.
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