Vehicle recall 19V348000 · May 9, 2019
2017-2019 Chrysler Pacifica
A loose battery ground connection may result in an intermittent loss of power steering assist and/or a stall.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Pacifica vehicles equipped with engine stop/start systems. A loose battery ground connection may result in an intermittent loss of power steering assist and/or a stall.
- Consequence
- A loss of power steering assist or a stall can increase the risk of crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery ground surfaces, clean the contact surfaces as needed, and properly reassemble the ground connection, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US' number for this recall is V53.
- 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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V348000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 9, 2019
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign
- V53
- Owner notification
- May 24, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 198,731
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler Pacifica (2017-2019): 2019, 2018, 2017
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