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2023 Chrysler Pacifica Minivan Earns TOP SAFETY PICK in Latest IIHS Testing

December 20, 2023 Pacifica was ranked “Good” – the highest possible rating – in IIHS tests that simulate three of the most common types of real-world crashes. Pacifica’s robust body structure, which features multiple steel grades including advanced high-strength and ultra-high strength, contributed to these results.

Statement: PHEV Fire Risk

November 22, 2023 Stellantis is recalling an estimated 32,125 U.S.-market plug-in hybrid SUVs to resolve a potential fire risk.

2023 Jeep® Grand Cherokee L, Grand Cherokee Merit TOP SAFETY PICK+ Rating From IIHS

August 22, 2023 The 2023 Jeep® Grand Cherokee and the three-row Jeep Grand Cherokee L have earned the highest possible rating, TOP SAFETY PICK+, from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Stop-drive: Urgent Need for Service – Call 833-585-0144

July 11, 2023 FCA US LLC urges owners or custodians of recalled, yet unrepaired model-year 2003 “Dodge Ram” pickups – of which there are an estimated 29,000 still on U.S. roads – to immediately stop driving those vehicles and contact a dealer or the company to determine their recall status.

Etobicoke and Kokomo Casting Plants Earn Safety Awards

June 7, 2023 From molten metal to award medals, two of Stellantis' North American casting plants have been recognized with safety awards from the North American Die Casting Association (NADCA).

Safely Aware: Industry-leading V2X Activation Equips 1.8 Million Stellantis Vehicles With EVAS

May 23, 2023

More than 1.8 million Chrysler, Dodge, Ram and Jeep® brand vehicles on the road in the United States and Canada give drivers an in-vehicle notification of an active fire truck, ambulance or other nearby roadway hazards with the Emergency Vehicle Alert System (EVAS) feature of the Uconnect connected-vehicle platform.

Statement: Electrical Connection

February 15, 2023 FCA US LLC is recalling an estimated 306,165 U.S.-market vehicles to replace an electrical connector. An FCA US investigation discovered the intake heater-grid relays on certain vehicles may exhibit overheating. In rare instances, this condition may pose a fire risk.

Statement: Urgent Need for Service; Call 833-585-0144

December 19, 2022 FCA US LLC urges owners or custodians of certain older-model Dodge and Chrysler vehicles with unaddressed Takata driver-side air-bag recalls, to immediately stop driving them and contact the Company to obtain the required repair – free of charge.

Statement: Latching Mechanism

December 13, 2022 Stellantis is voluntarily recalling an estimated 1.23 million pickup trucks to inspect and realign, as needed, certain latching components on their tailgates. A routine review of customer service records led to a Stellantis investigation that discovered tailgate striker plates on certain pickup trucks may not be sufficiently aligned to accommodate complete closure.

Statement: Stop-drive

November 3, 2022 FCA US LLC urgently warns U.S.-market owners or custodians of model-year 2005-2010 Dodge Magnum station wagons, Dodge Challenger coupes, and Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 sedans who have not yet addressed Takata driver-side air-bag recalls to immediately stop driving their vehicles.

2022 Jeep® Compass Earns TOP SAFETY PICK Rating From IIHS

June 14, 2022 The new 2022 Jeep® Compass has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for 2022. The rating applies to models equipped with LED projector or LED reflector headlamps, when paired with high-beam assist.

Chrysler Pacifica Minivan Reprises TOP SAFETY PICK+ as IIHS Announces New Ratings

February 24, 2022 The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) for 2022.

Ram 1500 Crew Cab Earns TOP SAFETY PICK 'Hat Trick' as IIHS Announces New Ratings

February 24, 2022 The 2022 Ram 1500 Crew Cab has earned the TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for 2022.

Statement: Recall

February 11, 2022 Stellantis is recalling an estimated 19,808 plug-in hybrid minivans from model years 2017 and 2018, to resolve a potential fire risk.

Statement: Relay 

October 22, 2021 FCA US LLC is recalling an estimated 131,177 U.S.-market vehicles to prevent a possible engine-compartment electrical short.

Statement: Side-curtain Air Bags

August 13, 2021 FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 212,373 U.S.-market vehicles to replace their side-curtain air bags.

Statement: Wheel Studs

May 28, 2021 FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 446,643 U.S.-market vehicles to correct their service and owner’s manuals, and inspect and replace their wheel studs, as needed.

2021 Ram 1500: The Only Pickup to Earn 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating

February 24, 2021 The 2021 Ram 1500 Crew Cab has earned a 2021 Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The rating applies to Ram 1500 Crew Cab models equipped with the Advanced Safety Group.

Statement: Floor Mats

August 28, 2020 FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 186,233 pickup trucks, globally, because their adjustable pedals may be positioned in a location that affords insufficient clearance with all-weather floor mats.

Statement: Powertrain Control Module Software

August 21, 2020 FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 58,016 vehicles in the U.S. to update certain powertrain software that will help prevent engine stall.

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