U.S. opens new safety probes into Stellantis, GM, Ford vehicles

The U.S. auto safety agency said Tuesday it was opening five investigations into more than 1.8 million Stellantis, Ford and General Motors vehicles.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening a probe into 1.34 million 2014-2020 model year Jeep Cherokee vehicles because water leaks can cause the electronic parking brake to "inadvertently activate and stop the vehicle while in motion."

NHTSA is also investigating 21,348 2019-2021 model year Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid vehicles after receiving 40 complaints alleging incidents of stall/loss of motive power potentially due to transmission malfunction.

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