Ignition switch
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
Engine shut off while driving could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 11V139000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 11V139000?
NHTSA recall 11V139000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on March 1, 2011. It addresses: Ignition switch. The recall affects approximately 195,798 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V139000 or the manufacturer campaign number L02 & L25. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.