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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 19V143📅 Feb 28, 2019

2018 Chrysler Pacifica & 2018 Chrysler Pacifica PLUG-IN Hybrid recall: suspension

⚠️ What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica hybrid vehicles. The right front lower control arm may separate from the steering knuckle.

💥 The risk

A control arm separation could increase the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right front knuckle and lower control arm for damage, replacing the components as necessary. The right front lower control arm knuckle pinch bolt will be replaced with a larger-diameter pinch bolt. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V15.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
19V143000
Manufacturer recall #
V15
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
47,771
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Owner phone
1-800-853-1403
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 26, 2019
Built
Nov 1, 2017 – Feb 28, 2018
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 19V143 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 19V143?

2018 Chrysler Pacifica & 2018 Chrysler Pacifica PLUG-IN Hybrid. 47,771 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Chrysler dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-853-1403.