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  NHTSA Recall 04V578000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V578000; Date: Dec. 8, 2004

This contact could abrade the cable and cause a short circuit, which may result in an underhood fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Dodge Durango

Component: Electrical System:battery:cables

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 71,763

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain sport utility vehicles built with a 5. 7l, 4. 7l, or 3. 7l engine, the positive battery cable may contact the front suspension upper control arm mounting bracket.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the battery cable and, if necessary, reposition it away from the control arm mounting bracket. The recall began December 14, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Daimlerchrysler recall no. D40. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 14, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Dodge vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.