2018 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2019 Jeep Cherokee | 2018 Dodge Journey | 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2019 Jeep Compass | 2018 Jeep Compass — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
Published August 13, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 9, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V523000, published August 13, 2018 and initiated August 9, 2018. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2019 Jeep Cherokee | 2018 Dodge Journey | 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2019 Jeep Compass | 2018 Jeep Compass — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
What to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DODGE
- Model
- GRAND CARAVAN
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2018 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN | 2019 JEEP CHEROKEE | 2018 DODGE JOURNEY | 2019 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN | 2019 JEEP COMPASS | 2018 JEEP COMPASS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2019 Jeep Cherokee | 2018 Dodge Journey | 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2019 Jeep Compass | 2018 Jeep Compass — Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V523000 on August 13, 2018. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: GRAND CARAVAN.