DODGE DART 2012: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V542000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE | DART | 2012 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-01-15 | 2015-08-25 | 2015-08-26 |
Production Dates: 2012-02-24 - 2015-06-16
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R42
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 23564
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module "TCM", causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
If the transmission shifts into neutral, it can cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM and bracket, free of charge. Chrysler issued an interim notification to owners on October 14, 2015. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R42.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
