NHTSA Campaign 14V104000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Issued by Chrysler Group LLC · Reported Mar 4, 2014 · 18,780 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DODGE DURANGO 2012 18,780
DODGE DURANGO 2013 18,780
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2012 18,780
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2013 18,780

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V104000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.