Chrysler China recalls some imported Dajielong 3.6L plug-in hybrid cars: some vehicles have internal faults in power batteries

CTOnews.com, December 22, according to the website of the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration, Chrysler (China) Automobile sales Co., Ltd. recently filed a recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products.

Chrysler has decided to recall some imported 3.6L plug-in hybrid cars made between August 26, 2017 and September 11, 2017, totaling 711.

CTOnews.com learned that some vehicles within the scope of this recall may have a potential fire from inside the power battery due to the internal failure of the power battery, which will lead to a fire in the vehicle and a safety hazard.

Chrysler (China) Automobile sales Co., Ltd. will refresh the power battery management module software for vehicles within the scope of the recall free of charge, which expands the scope of monitoring the internal faults of the power battery. If the instrument fault-free light is on after refreshing, the vehicle can continue to be used at present. If an internal fault is detected in the power battery, the instrument fault light is on and the charging mode is not available. Chrysler (China) Automobile sales Co., Ltd. will replace the power battery assembly for vehicles that detect internal faults free of charge to eliminate safety risks.