Jeep and Dodge Parent Company Stellantis Confirms Customer Data Breach

Stellantis, parent of Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and FIAT, confirms data breach through third-party vendor. Contact info exposed, financial data not affected.

Stellantis, the global automaker behind brands like Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and FIAT, confirmed a data breach affecting its North American customer service operations after unauthorised access was detected on a third-party provider’s platform.

In a statement released Saturday, the company explained that only limited personal data was involved, specifically contact information. Financial or sensitive personal details, such as social security or payment data, were not stored on the affected platform and were not compromised.

Once the issue was identified, Stellantis activated its internal incident response procedures. The company said it acted quickly to contain the breach, launched an investigation and began notifying both law enforcement and impacted customers.

Stellantis is urging customers to be on alert for phishing attempts. That includes emails, calls or text messages that try ...