2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid — Hybrid propulsion system
Published October 24, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 19, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V740000, published October 24, 2018 and initiated October 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid — Hybrid propulsion system.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEV). After the vehicle has been operating in PHEV propulsion mode, the gas-fueled engine may not restart properly resulting in unburned fuel entering the exhaust catalyst.
What to do
FCA will notify owners, and dealers will update the powertrain controller module software, and inspect and replace the catalytic converter as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U94.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHRYSLER
- Model
- PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID | 2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid | 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid — Hybrid propulsion system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V740000 on October 24, 2018. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEV). After the vehicle has been operating in PHEV propulsion mode, the gas-fueled engine may not restart properly resulting in unburned fuel entering the exhaust catalyst.
What should I do if I have this product?
FCA will notify owners, and dealers will update the powertrain controller module software, and inspect and replace the catalytic converter as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U94.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHRYSLER. Model: PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID.