This bulletin is supplied as technical information only and is not an authorization for repair.2020 Dodge or Ram Truck Grand Caravan Technical Service Bulletin #

NHTSA12V191000 Date: 120501

Recall 12V191000: R/H Liftgate Pinch Sensor Defect

VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):



Chrysler/Town and Country 2012

Dodge/Grand Caravan 2012

MANUFACTURER: Chrysler Group LLC.

MFR'S REPORT DATE: May 01, 2012

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 12V191000

NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A

COMPONENT: Equipment

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 471

SUMMARY:

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2012 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles, manufactured from March 9, 2012

through March 12, 2012. Some vehicles may be equipped with a right side liftgate pinch sensor that does not function properly. As a result,

increased force may be required in order to stop the power liftgate during final closing stages.

CONSEQUENCE:

The power liftgate door may close on an appendage, increasing the risk of injury.

REMEDY:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the right side liftgate pinch sensors, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin

in May 2012. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

NOTES:

Chrysler's recall number is M17. Customers may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at