Power Train:automatic Transmission

NHTSA campaign 18V280000 · announced May 1, 2018 · filed by Chrysler (fca Us Llc) · 71 units affected

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Charger, Durango and Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler, Chrysler 300, and RAM 1500 vehicles. An incorrect transmission park lock rod may have been installed in the transmission.

The risk

If the incorrect park lock rod is installed, the transmission may not shift into 'PARK' and keep the vehicle from moving, increasing the risk of unintended vehicle movement and the risk of a crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct park lock rod, free of charge. The recall began June 28, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U43.

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 covered by this recall

• 2018 Chrysler 300
• 2018 Dodge Challenger
• 2018 Dodge Charger
• 2018 Dodge Durango
• 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee
• 2018 Jeep Wrangler
• 2018 Ram 1500

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.