CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2010: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11V139000

Make Model Year
CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2011-06-20 2011-03-01 2011-03-01

Production Dates: 2009-08-03 - 2010-06-17

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: L02 & L25

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 195798

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE JOURNEY, GRAND CARAVAN, AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES MANUFACTURER FROM AUGUST 3, 2009, THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT IGNITION KEY DISPLACEMENT FROM THE RUN TO ACCESSORY POSITION WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF.

Consequence

ENGINE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIN MODULES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

CHRYSLER SAFETY RECALL NO. L02 & L25.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .