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NHTSA Recall 22V077000: Hybrid propulsion system

Park outside Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 16,741 vehicles. It affects 2017–2018 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid.

16,741
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (October 6)
NHTSA campaign22V077000
Manufacturer campaignZ11
ComponentHYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Report receivedFebruary 11, 2022
Owner notificationOctober 6, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV). A vehicle fire can occur when parked, even with the ignition in the "Off" position.

Safety risk

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to recharge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures, until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack control module (BPCM) software. In addition, dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the battery pack assembly. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters, informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on February 25, 2022. Final owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Z11. This recall is superseded by NHTSA recall 24V-538.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V077000

Make and modelModel years
Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid2017, 2018

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.