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Chrysler Pacifica Sensor Crack May Disable Stability Control
high How serious is it? About this label
A loss of electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 26V561000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Part affected | Electronic Stability Control (esc) |
| Vehicles covered | 2 model/year combinations, model years 2025–2026 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
In these vehicles, a small part inside the brake pedal position sensor, called a capacitor, may develop a crack. This crack can cause the vehicle's electronic stability control to stop working while the vehicle is being driven. Dealers will inspect the brake pedal position sensor on affected vehicles and replace the sensor if a crack is found, and this repair will be done free of charge to the owner.
What you should do
2. Contact a dealer, or call FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403, to schedule an inspection.
3. The sensor will be inspected, and replaced if needed, free of charge.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 26V561000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (2)
Who to contact
Chrysler — official Chrysler recall lookup
Customer service: 1-800-853-1403
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Official notice
- Component
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- Summary
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Chrysler Voyager, Chrysler Pacifica, and 2026 Chrysler Voyager Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. The brake pedal position sensor capacitor may be cracked, which can cause a loss of electronic stability control. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
- Safety risk
- A loss of electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace brake pedal position sensor, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to mailed September 29, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 69D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 9, 2026.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.