NHTSA recall 26V362000
NHTSA advises: park outside, away from buildings, until the repair is done.
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 26V362000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 52D |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Reported | 2026-06-04 |
| Owners notified | 2026-06-23 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY |
| Units potentially affected | 17277 |
| Part numbers | 68488189AA |
| Report | Quarterly report 1, for 2026 quarter 2 |
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| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-07-17 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 17277 |
| Reported remedied | 717 (4%) |
| Reported unreachable | 301 |
| Reported removed | 791 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. The battery pack may cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.
What can happen
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The remedy
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the battery pack assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning June 23, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 52D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.
| 2020 CHRYSLER PACIFICA | Built from 2020-08-05. |
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| 2021 CHRYSLER PACIFICA | |
| 2022 CHRYSLER PACIFICA | Built to 2022-05-02. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as RQ24001
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| RQ24001 | Recall query, opened 2024-01-16. Ignition-off high voltage battery fire (Remedy effectiveness of Recall 22V-077). ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0805122 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. HV Battery Pack Replacement This bulletin involves replacing the hybrid battery pack. Battery, Hybrid |
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| 9004552 | 2022-09-26. Service bulletin. Battery Coolant Level Sensor, Battery Coolant Bottle Pacfica Hybrid only - If customer comes into dealership with a "Service Hybrid System" message on cluster AND scan / WiTech report shows evidence of a P2BE0-00 fault code, please contact the following individual prior to servicing the vehicle: P2BE0-00 - HYBRID/EV BATTERY COOLANT LEVEL FCA Redacted Content If possible, please capture a picture of the coolant level on battery bottle before replacing any components in the area (sensor, bottle, etc.). Requesting picture be attached to claim information. If no response within 15 minutes, proceed with repair. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.