NHTSA Campaign 18V398000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Jun 14, 2018 · 1,837 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Dodge Journey and RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 vehicles. The backup camera may experience a loss of image display while backing up. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Consequence
A loss of image in the rearview camera while backing up can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rearview mirror, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U56.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DODGE | JOURNEY | 2018 | 1,837 |
| RAM | 1500 | 2018 | 1,837 |
| RAM | 2500 | 2018 | 1,837 |
| RAM | 3500 | 2018 | 1,837 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V398000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.