Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: FCA Australia Pty Ltd
Recall date: 22 June 2016
Drivers may inadvertently fail to engage the “PARK” position before exiting the vehicle. If the engine is left running, the “PARK” position is not engaged and the “PARK BRAKE” is not applied prior to the driver exiting the vehicle, the vehicle may roll away striking and injuring the driver, passenger or bystanders. Overview of the electronic shift lever The electronic shift lever (Figure A) in the affected vehicles does not move like a conventional T shifter (Figure B). The electronic shift lever is spring loaded and always returns to the same center position like a joystick after the desired gear is selected.
The vehicle may roll away striking and injuring the driver, passenger or bystanders.
FCA Australia will notify vehicle owners who can take their vehicle to a Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealership whereby the vehicle will have work conducted to safe guard against the possibility that the vehicle is not properly put into the “PARK” position.
Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.
Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003707
Explore more vehicle recalls or run a broader search across all sources.