The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·21E096000·Announced 2021-11-23

Chrysler Recalls Trailer Reverse Steering Control Modules for Rearview Image Failure

Chrysler is recalling specific Mopar Trailer Reverse Steering Control Modules that may prevent the rearview image from displaying, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a defect that increases the risk of a crash by reducing rear visibility, but no injuries or deaths are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain Mopar Trailer Reverse Steering Control Modules (TRSCM) with part numbers 68423566AE and 68423566AF. These modules may prevent the rearview image from displaying, which fails to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected vehicles or the specific model years involved.

FCA US, LLC will repurchase the TRSCMs. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on January 20, 2022, and owner notification letters were mailed on February 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y85. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE recall
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Category
Vehicle — Steering / Visibility
Hazard
Affected units
346

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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