NHTSA Campaign 19V817000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
NHTSA campaign 19V817000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: floor shift. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed the report for 19V817000 with NHTSA on November 15, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V817000, NHTSA lists up to 51,788 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 2, 2010 and January 30, 2013.
The 19V817000 report reached NHTSA 7 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V817000 were scheduled from January 9, 2020, 55 days after the report.
19V817000 covers 1 model from Fiat, model years 2012–2013.
Owners of the model years 19V817000 covers have filed at least 280 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 19V817000 vehicles, the 2012 Fiat 500 has the most (201).
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V817000 ranks 75 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 19V817000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 41 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 19V817000 was 19V636000, reported on August 29, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Fiat 500 vehicles equipped with 6-speed automatic transmissions. The shifter cable bushing may fail allowing the cable to detach from the transmission.
- The risk
- If the shifter cable detaches from the transmission, the transmission may not shift into the gear selected by the driver. Additionally, despite selecting PARK with the shifter, the vehicle may roll away. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable adjuster, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VB4.
Reported November 15, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V817000 (2)
Fiat (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V817000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 15, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted