THOR CHALLENGER 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
| Make : THOR | Model : CHALLENGER | Year : 2013 |
| Build Dates : 2012-12-03 - 2013-01-24 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V103000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2013-03-22 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-03-21 | Date Added to Database: 2013-03-21 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: N18 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4051 | ||
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Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Challenger vehicles manufactured from December 3, 2012, through January 24, 2013 and equipped with a V6 engine. The battery positive cable at the starter motor may experience an electrical short circuit to ground. |
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Consequence:
A short circuit could lead to a vehicle fire. |
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Remedy:
Chrysler has begun notifying owners and they are being advised to immediately refrain from driving their vehicles and to contact their dealers. Chrysler Group further advises affected owners not to park their vehicles in, or near, any structures. Dealers will replace the under hood starter cable assembly, free of charge. The recall notification began on March 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Chrysler's recall campaign number is N18.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. |
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