NHTSA Campaign 22V426000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
NHTSA campaign 22V426000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module. The repair is free.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed the report for 22V426000 with NHTSA on June 9, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V426000, NHTSA lists up to 206,502 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V426000 were scheduled from November 29, 2022, 173 days after the report.
22V426000 covers 2 models from Dodge and Jeep, model years 2018–2019.
Owners of the model years 22V426000 covers have filed at least 80 complaints naming the service brakes, hydraulic, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V426000 vehicles, the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee has the most (64).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V426000 ranks 29 of 177 Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls on this site.
Besides 22V426000, Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 8 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 22V426000 was 22V140000, reported on March 10, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango vehicles. A malfunction in the antilock-brake system (ABS) module may illuminate the brake lights, and allow the vehicle to start and shift out of Park without the brake pedal being applied.
- The risk
- A vehicle that starts and shifts out of Park without applying the brake pedal can result in vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash without prior warning and/or injury to others outside of the vehicle.
- The fix
- This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V838. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. The remedy includes updated HCU/ABS module software that prevents the HCU/ABS module from falsely reading pressure in the primary circuit. FCA has decided to do a two-Phase Campaign remedy schedule. Phase 1 began November 17, 2022. Phase 2 begin date has not been determined yet. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed July 28, 2020. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 29, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z48.
Reported June 9, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V426000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V426000, 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: June 9, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted