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Microtransit service reduced after Chrysler Pacifica recall; county, vendor plan temporary driver-owned-vehicle program

5406920 · July 16, 2025
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Summary

Lorain County transit officials reported service reductions after Chrysler recalled Pacifica minivans used in the county’s microtransit fleet. Vendor Via proposed a temporary program allowing drivers to use qualifying personal vehicles to continue service while recalled vehicles are repaired.

Lorain County officials reported a reduced microtransit service July 14–15 after Chrysler issued a recall affecting Pacifica minivans used in the county’s shared-ride fleet. County staff and the contracted vendor, Via, presented a temporary plan that would allow drivers to use qualifying personal vehicles with vendor-supplied signage while vehicles are under recall repair.

A county staff speaker described how the vendor notified riders by text and posted updates on county and municipal transit web pages. The vendor recommended a temporary…

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