NHTSA campaign 11V139000 · Chrysler campaign L02 & L25
Chrysler and Dodge Recall 11V-139: IGNITION SWITCH
NHTSA recall 11V139000 (Chrysler campaign L02 & L25) was reported by CHRYSLER GROUP LLC on March 1, 2011, with 195,798 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler Town And Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and Dodge Journey AWD for the 2010 model year. Owners were notified on June 20, 2011, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 11V139000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V139000 (also written 11V-139 or 11V139)
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
- Chrysler campaign number
- L02 & L25
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 195,798 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Ignition
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 11V139000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Chrysler
Chrysler Town And Country
- 2010 · Vehicles built August 3, 2009 – June 17, 2010 (per NHTSA)
Dodge
Dodge Grand Caravan
- 2010 · Vehicles built August 3, 2009 – June 17, 2010 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Journey AWD
- 2010 · Vehicles built August 3, 2009 – June 17, 2010 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 11V139000.
Defect description
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE JOURNEY, GRAND CARAVAN, AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES MANUFACTURER FROM AUGUST 3, 2009, THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT IGNITION KEY DISPLACEMENT FROM THE RUN TO ACCESSORY POSITION WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF.
Safety consequence
ENGINE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIN MODULES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
CHRYSLER SAFETY RECALL NO. L02 & L25.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 11V139000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.