NHTSA Recall # | 110902 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V675000 |
MFG Compaign # | R61 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | JOURNEY |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL |
Date of notification | 21/12/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 21/04/12 |
End date of manufacturing | 14/04/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 19/10/15 |
Report created | 19/10/15 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 275187 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 dodge journey vehicles manufactured april 21, 2012, to april 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the wiring harness for the anti-lock brake system (abs) module and leak into the module, disabling the abs and/or the electronic stability control (esc) system. |
Consequence summary | If the abs or esc is disabled, a loss of vehicle stability could occur, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will seal the abs wiring harness to prevent water from entering and will replace the abs module and repair the headlamp and dash wiring harness, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on december 21, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is r61. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |