Recall 18V098000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Defect in 2017-2017 JEEP WRANGLER
RECALL This recall affects up to 39,456 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V098000 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Vehicles Affected | 39,456 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Caravan and Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The brake switches on these vehicles may malfunction, keeping the brake lights illuminated and/or allowing the vehicle to be shifted out of the PARK position without the brake pedal being pushed.
Safety Consequence
Having the brake lamps continuously illuminated or being able to shift the vehicle out of PARK when the brake pedal is not pressed (and the ignition is in the RUN mode) can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake switches, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U09.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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