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Chrysler Pacifica Recall 23V753: Battery Short Can Cause Fire; Park Outside

NHTSA campaign 23V753, reported November 9, 2023, 32 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

An incorrectly installed 12-volt battery isolator post can cause an electrical short in certain 2023 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid vehicles. The short can lead to a fire, either while the vehicle is parked or while it is being driven, which raises the risk of injury.

Until the repair is done, park your vehicle outside and away from structures. Dealers will correct the isolator so it fits the anti-rotation stud, and the repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 28, 2023.

To check whether your vehicle is affected, enter your VIN at NHTSA's recall lookup or contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403, referencing recall number B0A. If your vehicle is listed, schedule the repair with an authorized dealer as soon as possible.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V753Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. An electrical short may occur due to an incorrectly installed 12-volt battery isolator post, resulting in a fire while parked or driving.
Risk
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will correct the isolator to fit the anti-rotation stud, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 28, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is B0A.
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.

Affected vehicles

Chrysler Pacifica2023