Mopar recall: Electrical system
Park outside. NHTSA and the maker advise parking these vehicles outside and away from buildings until they are repaired.
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Generation 1 Intake Heater Grid Relays with part number 68444169AB. The relay, when installed on a vehicle, can experience an electrical short with the ignition on or off.
What could happen
An electrical short in the relay can result in an engine compartment fire with the ignition on or off, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Vehicle owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the relay, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 18A.
Vehicles covered
- Mopar Intake Heater Grid Relay
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23E010000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Chrysler (Fca Us, LLC)
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 9, 2023
- Owners notified
- Mar 28, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 96
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring › Relays/solenoids
- Maker's own recall number
- 18A
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.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.