Recall Alert: 248,437 Chrysler Vehicles

By Jennifer Newman
March 5, 2015
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Chrysler is recalling 248,437 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans and Journey crossovers from the 2010 model year because of a problem with the ignition system, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The recalled vehicles could experience inadvertent ignition key displacement from the Run to Accessory positions while driving, causing the engine to shut off. This could increase the risk of a crash.

The recall affects vehicles built between Aug. 3, 2009, and June 17, 2010. You can check your car’s build date on a sticker affixed to the driver-side doorjamb.

The recall is expected to being in April. Dealers will replace the faulty modules free of charge. For more info, owners can call Chrysler at 800-853-1403 or NHTSA’s vehicle safety hotline at 888-327-4236.

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2010|Chrysler|Town & Country
Jennifer Newman
Editor-in-Chief Jennifer Newman is a journalist with more than 25 years of experience, including 15 years as an automotive journalist at Cars.com. Jennifer leads the Editorial team in its mission of helping car shoppers find the vehicle that best fits their life. A mom of two, she’s graduated from kids in car seats to teens behind the steering wheel. She’s also a certified car-seat technician with more than 12 years of experience, as well as member of the World Car Jury, Automotive Press Association and Midwest Automotive Media Association. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennilnewman/ Instagram: @jennilnewman
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