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NHTSA Campaign Id 15V879000; Date: Dec. 28, 2015

The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2011 Dodge Durango 2012 Dodge Durango 2013 Dodge Durango 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Component: Electrical System:wiring

Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)

Affected Units:: 389,252

icon3 Recall Summary:

Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge durango and Jeep grand cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to September 1, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after having been remedied for a prior recall for the vanity lamp wiring. This recall is also addressing certain vehicles that have not been remedied under that prior recall.

icon2 How to Fix:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealer will install clearance for sun visor wiring, protection from sharp edges, and replace the sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is r71.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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: Jul 28, 2016

Also see:

All recalls of Dodge vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.