NHTSA Recall 13V103000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V103000; Date: Mar. 21, 2013
A short circuit could lead to a vehicle fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Dodge Challenger
Component: Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood
Manufactured by: Chrysler Group Llc
Affected Units:: 4,051
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 22, 2013
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