DETROIT (Michigan News Source) – Automaker Stellantis is recalling tens of thousands of hybrid minivans over battery problems that can cause fires.
The Netherlands-based company announced the recall affects almost 20,000 Chrysler Pacifica minivans in the U.S. The company, whose U.S. headquarters is located in Auburn Hills, is warning owners to stop parking them inside garages, out of fear that battery fires could lead to house fires.
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Pacifica owners are advised to avoid recharging their batteries until the issues can be addressed. The company says the solution is a simple software update.
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