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NHTSA recall 04V334000

Electrical System · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

July 9, 2004report date
20,060units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain passenger vehicles, the battery cable fasteners at the bulkhead stud may not have been properly tightened.

Why it matters: A loose fastener can cause an instrument panel fire.

The fix: Dealers will tighten the bulkhead stud battery cable fasteners to the proper specification. Owner notification began on July 6, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2005 Chrysler 300, 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 04V334000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.