Dodge 2018-08-09 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-18V523000
2019 Dodge Grand Caravan Recall
Issued August 9, 2018 · Dodge
In August 2018, Dodge recalled the 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Dodge to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.
Recall details
- Brand
- Dodge
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- August 9, 2018
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-18V523000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Dodge has 30 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 119th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2018.