Recall 18V-280
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalled the 2018 Chrysler 300 and 6 other models: Power train (automatic transmission).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V-280
- Reported
- May 1, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 71 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The fix
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-[removed]. Chrysler's number for this recall is U43.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Chrysler 300 2018
- Dodge Challenger 2018
- Dodge Charger 2018
- Dodge Durango 2018
- Jeep Grand Cherokee 2018
- Jeep Wrangler 2018
- Ram 1500 2018