NHTSA Recall 24V838000
NHTSA Campaign Id 24V838000; Date: Nov. 7, 2024
a vehicle that can be started and shifted out of park without applying the brake pedal can result in a vehicle rollaway. disabled abs and esc systems can reduce vehicle handling and control in certain driving situations. brake lights that incorrectly illuminate can fail to properly indicate the driver's intention to following traffic. any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Dodge Durango; 2019 Dodge Durango; 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee; 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
Affected Units:: 206,502
Recall Summary:
chrysler (fca us, llc) is recalling certain 2018-2019 jeep grand cherokee and dodge durango vehicles. a malfunction in the antilock-brake system (abs) module may incorrectly illuminate the brake lights and disable the abs and electronic stability control (esc). in addition, the vehicle operator may be able to start and shift out of park without the brake pedal being applied.
How to Fix:
the remedy is currently under development. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on december 5, 2024. owners may contact fca customer service at 1-800-853-1403. fca's number for this recall is 94b. this recall replaces previous recall number 22v-426. vehicles previously remedied under 22v-426 will need to have the new remedy completed.
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 nhtsa.gov.
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