2016 Dodge DART Electrical System Software Recall

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2016 Dodge DART Electrical System Software Recall

 NHTSA Recall #116641
NHTSA Compaign #16V113000
MFG Compaign #S10
 ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US LLC)
 SupplierDODGE
 BrandDODGE
 ModelDART
 Model Year2016
 ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
 Date of notification25/03/16
 Begin date of manufacuring25/07/15
 End date of manufacturing16/12/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received26/02/16
 Report created26/02/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units1122
 Defect summaryChrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2016 dodge dart vehicles manufactured july 25, 2015, to december 16, 2015 and equipped with a 2. 0l engine and a manual transmission. Additionally included are certain 2015 dodge dart vehicles similarly equipped and brought in for dealer service between september 15, 2015 and january 12, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the powertrain control module that monitors the engine torque output may be missing a backup layer of software.
 Consequence summaryWithout a backup layer of software, the control module may fail to prevent an un-commanded torque event, increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionChrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. The recall began on march 25, 2016. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is s10.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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