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Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Caravan and Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The brake switches on these vehicles may malfunction, keeping the brake lights illuminated and/or allowing the vehicle to be shifted out of the PARK position without the brake pedal being pushed.

NHTSA 18V098000
Report Date
08/02/2018
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Consequence: Having the brake lamps continuously illuminated or being able to shift the vehicle out of PARK when the brake pedal is not pressed (and the ignition is in the RUN mode) can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy / Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake switches, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U09.
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Where to Find VIN for Recall Check

To check for recalls on your 2017 DODGE Caravan, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 2017 DODGE Caravan for Recall Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

Understanding VIN Structure for Recall Verification

Each character in your 2017 DODGE Caravan 17-digit VIN helps identify specific recalls affecting your vehicle. Learn how the VIN structure works for accurate recall lookup.

2017 DODGE Caravan VIN Structure for Recall Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

How to Check 2017 DODGE Caravan Recalls in 3 Steps

1

Locate Your VIN

Find the 17-character VIN on your 2017 DODGE Caravan dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.

2

Enter VIN in Checker

Input your VIN into our free recall checker tool above to search NHTSA database for safety recalls, TSBs, and service campaigns specific to your vehicle.

3

Review & Schedule Repair

Check the recall details including affected components, consequences, and remedy. Contact your DODGE dealer to schedule free recall repair appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2017 DODGE Caravan have?

The 2017 DODGE Caravan currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2017 DODGE Caravan recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2017 DODGE Caravan vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local DODGE dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2017 DODGE Caravan has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.

Where can I find my 2017 DODGE Caravan VIN number?

Your 2017 DODGE Caravan VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

What should I do if my 2017 DODGE Caravan has a recall?

Contact your nearest DODGE dealership immediately to schedule a free recall repair. Bring your vehicle registration or VIN number. All safety recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer, regardless of vehicle age or mileage.

Are NHTSA recalls mandatory to fix on 2017 DODGE Caravan?

While not legally required for vehicle owners to fix recalls, it's strongly recommended for safety. However, dealerships and manufacturers must offer free repairs for all official NHTSA recalls on 2017 DODGE Caravan vehicles.

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