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NHTSA recall 17V741000

Electrical System · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

November 21, 2017report date
17,116units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.

Why it matters: If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2018.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2014 Chrysler 300, 2014 Dodge Challenger, 2014 Dodge Charger, 2014 Dodge Durango, 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V741000.

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