FCA US LLC is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Improper Engine Restart May Cause Stall or Fire

FCA US LLC is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Improper Engine Restart May Cause Stall or Fire

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V740000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 10,021
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEV). After the vehicle has been operating in PHEV propulsion mode, the gas-fueled engine may not restart properly resulting in unburned fuel entering the exhaust catalyst.
Remedy
FCA will notify owners, and dealers will update the powertrain controller module software, and inspect and replace the catalytic converter as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 8, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U94.
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