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2018 Chrysler Pacifica Recall

Chrysler Pacifica Recall service at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale in Avondale, AZ

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Recall Summary

14 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Battery Cable

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 20V334000 · 23,079 vehicles affected

Defect

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.

Consequence

A high resistance electrical connection may result in the connection overheating, increasing the risk of a fire with the vehicle on or off.

Corrective Action

FCA will conduct a voluntary safety recall on affected vehicles to increase the torque and install a waterproof gasket to the 12v isolator post, the post will also be inspected for signs of contamination. In the event the post is compromised, the 12v isolator post and associated cables will be replaced. Until the final remedy is available, customers should bring their vehicles to dealers for an interim inspection of this joint. 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. Owner Notifications will begin on or about July 29, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica?
  • NHTSA has identified 14 recalls for certain 2018 Chrysler Pacifica vehicles involving the battery cable, control arm, engine, electrical system, radio software, battery, axle shaft, transmission, ignition, equipment and seat belt.
How do I check if my 2018 Chrysler Pacifica has an open recall?
  • You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
How much does a 2018 Chrysler Pacifica recall repair cost?
  • A 2018 Chrysler Pacifica recall repair costs nothing when completed by an authorized dealer as a manufacturer remedy.
Can an independent shop fix a 2018 Chrysler Pacifica recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2018 Chrysler Pacifica?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing open recall work can help provide a clearer trade-in evaluation; visit our trade-in page to get started.

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