NHTSA recall 23V010000
Unexpected Engine Shutdown from Electrical Short
- Vehicles affected
- 67,117
- Completion rate
- 94.53%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEVs). An internal transmission wiring connector may short circuit, resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
Issue
An unexpected engine shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
An unexpected engine shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the Power Inverter Module (PIM) software and, if necessary, update the instrument panel cluster (IPC) and the electronic control module (ECM) software, free of charge. FCA US will notify dealers and begin notifying owners on or about: 03/21/2023 for 2021 model year vehicles, 05/02/2023 for 2019-2020 model year vehicles, and 06/15/2023 for 2017-2018 model year vehicles. FCA began notifying owners on February 23, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 03A.
Internal ID: 23V010000 · Updated October 15, 2026
