India, March 13 -- Fiat Chrysler have announced a recall of more than 800,000 vehicles that failed to meet federal emission standards. The company said the recall was a routine testing under new emissions guidelines adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency, CNBC reports.
The EPA said the recall was the result of "in-use emissions investigations conducted by EPA and in-use testing conducted by FCA as required by EPA regulations."
Vehicles affected include 2011-2016 model years of the Dodge Journey crossover, 2011-2014 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger sedans, 2011-2016 Jeep Compass SUVs, and 2011-2012 Dodge Caliber hatchbacks.
"We are advised that today's EPA announcement reflects a new policy for announcing routine emissions recalls,"...