SYS ONLINE INGEST 2 hours ago SOURCE NHTSA · TC BUILD v0.0.29
Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime

Chrysler · United States · Crit

Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid: Hybrid propulsion system

Affects Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid · 2017–2018 — about 10K vehicles.

The hazard

The improperly started engine could result in a loss of motive power increasing the risk of a crash or the unburned fuel in the catalyst may ignite increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

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 began November 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U94.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational