NHTSA Recall 20V334000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V334000; Date: Jun. 9, 2020
a high resistance electrical connection may result in the connection overheating, increasing the risk of a fire with the vehicle on or off.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid; 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid; 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid; 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 22,449
Recall Summary:
chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2017-2020 pacifica plug-in hybrid electric vehicles ("phev"). the 12 volt isolator post located behind the driver's seat may develop high resistance.
How to Fix:
the recall remedy is currently under development. fca us llc will notify owners, and dealers will perform an interim inspection of this joint. if the inspection indicates the joint is compromised, owners will receive a loaner vehicle, until a final remedy is developed. interim notifications are expected to begin around june 22, 2020. owners may contact fca us llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. fca us llc's number for this recall is w46. note: consumers are advised to exercise the following precautions until the vehicle has the final repair completed: do not park these vehicles inside of buildings or structures, or near other vehicles. additionally, keep liquids out of the backseat area, including but not limited to beverages, wet items, umbrellas, or bottled liquids that may leak.
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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