Vehicle recall 23V010000 · January 17, 2023
2017-2023 Chrysler Pacifica
An internal transmission wiring connector may short circuit, resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
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 2017-2023 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles (PHEVs). An internal transmission wiring connector may short circuit, resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
- Consequence
- An unexpected engine shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V010000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 17, 2023
- Filed by
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Manufacturer campaign
- 03A
- Owner notification
- February 23, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 67,117
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Electrical system › Wiring › Connectors/plugs/receptacles; Hybrid propulsion system › Inverter
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