Chrysler Town And Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Dodge Journey, model years 2008 to 2010. Filed by Chrysler Group LLC and reported to NHTSA on 26 June 2014. 722,705 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 14V373 cover?
- Chrysler Town And Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Dodge Journey, model years 2008-2010.
- What is wrong with them?
- This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key FOBs, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R03. Note: This is an expansion of recall 11V-139.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. Loss of funct…”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 14V373 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Chrysler Group LLC |
| System at fault | Electrical System:Ignition:Switch |
| Reported to NHTSA | 26 June 2014 |
| Model years | 2008-2010 |
| Vehicles named | CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY, DODGE GRAND CARAVAN, DODGE JOURNEY |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. Loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key FOBs, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R03. Note: This is an expansion of recall 11V-139.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 1,836 notices in the record whose component field names electrical system. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 41 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Chrysler Town And Country recalls: 19 US campaigns
- Dodge Grand Caravan recalls: 23 US campaigns
- Dodge Journey recalls: 20 US campaigns
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CarsMultiverse, recall 14V373, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v373/
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- Defect summary
b53b2924 - Consequence
ee05c724 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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