NHTSA Recall # | 108707 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 14V634000 |
MFG Compaign # | P60 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
Supplier | JEEP |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GRAND CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2013 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULA |
Date of notification | 27/02/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 09/03/11 |
End date of manufacturing | 02/01/14 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | ODI |
Report received | 08/10/14 |
Report created | 08/10/14 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 435081 |
Defect summary | Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 chrysler 300, dodge charger, challenger, and durango; and 2012-2014 jeep grand cherokee vehicles manufactured april 22, 2010, to january 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3. 6l engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail. |
Consequence summary | If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on february 27, 2015. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is p60. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |