Obstruction of view when put in reverse/fmvss 111
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 dodge journey vehicles. when reverse gear has been selected, the rear camera view may not be fully visible within two seconds. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rearview mirrors."
Safety Consequence
If the full camera view is delayed and the driver does not check their surroundings before backing up, there may be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rearview mirror, free of charge. the recall began august 2, 2018. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is u58.
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FAQ: Recall 18V396000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V396000?
NHTSA recall 18V396000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on June 14, 2018. It addresses: Obstruction of view when put in reverse/fmvss 111. The recall affects approximately 1,741 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V396000 or the manufacturer campaign number U58. 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.