The problem
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.
The risk
Engine shut off while driving could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 11V-139 (11V139000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | L02 & L25 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Electrical system › Ignition |
| Report date | March 1, 2011 |
| Owners notified | June 20, 2011 |
| Vehicles affected | 195,798 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the electrical system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 11V-139 repair free?
Yes. Chrysler dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 195,798 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.