Chrysler recalls 17,000 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid minivans due to the risk of battery fires and recommends that owners park outside.
Chrysler Recalls Pacifica Hybrid Minivans Over Battery Fire Risks Chrysler has announced a substantial recall of its Pacifica Hybrid minivan following four incidents of battery-related fires. The company is warning owners of these plug-in hybrid vehicles to avoid parking them in garages or near other structures. According to a report, Chrysler is urging approximately 17,277 […]
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Fires in Colorado Garage, Hurting Delivery Driver
This week, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle caught fire in a garage in Douglas County, Colorado, prompting an extensive emergency response from local fire departments. Fortunately, the residents were unharmed, though a delivery driver who was at the scene was taken to a nearby hospital for assessment of his injuries. On Monday afternoon, authorities from […]
Jeep issues recall for 320,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs due to fire hazard, advises owners
Jeep Recalls Over 320,000 Plug-In Hybrid SUVs Due to Fire Risks Jeep has announced a recall affecting more than 320,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs in the U.S. following reports of fire hazards linked to 19 incidents. The company is advising owners to refrain from charging their vehicles and to park them away from buildings until the […]