NHTSA Recall 19V348000: 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 198,731 vehicles. It affects 2017–2019 Chrysler Pacifica.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V348000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | V53 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Report received | May 9, 2019 |
| Owner notification | May 24, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Pacifica vehicles equipped with engine stop/start systems. A loose battery ground connection may result in an intermittent loss of power steering assist and/or a stall.
Safety risk
A loss of power steering assist or a stall can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery ground surfaces, clean the contact surfaces as needed, and properly reassemble the ground connection, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US' number for this recall is V53.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V348000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.