Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slipRecall 14V-104 · Dodge and Jeep vehicles
Chrysler Group LLC recall 14V-104 covers 18,780 Dodge and Jeep vehicles for a service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip problem, reported to NHTSA on March 4, 2014. The manufacturer's latest report (2015 Q3) shows 86% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V104000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured October 11, 2011, through October 1, 2012. Under certain braking events, the Ready Alert Braking System (RAB) may result in the driver experiencing a hard brake pedal feel.
The risk
If the driver experiences a hard brake pedal, the driver may not push the pedal as intended, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS module software, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number associated with this recall is P05.
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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
86%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 283 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 11, 2011 to October 1, 2012. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.