CHRYSLER PACIFICA HYBRID 2021: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V538000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CHRYSLER | PACIFICA HYBRID | 2021 |
Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
2024-07-18 | 2024-07-18 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 72B
Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3606
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Chrysler "FCA US, LLC" is recalling certain 2019-2021 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric "PHEV" vehicles. The battery pack may cause a vehicle fire when parked, even with the ignition in the "Off" position.
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures, until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack control module "BPCM" software. In addition, dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the battery pack assembly. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed August 1, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated 4th Quarter 2024. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 72B. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 22V-077.
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.nhtsa.gov.