2012 DODGE DURANGO RECALL - #15V879000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
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.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 DODGE DURANGO |
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| Manufacturer |
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Manufactured between |
12/3/2009 - 9/1/2012 |
| Recalled on |
12/28/2015 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
7/28/2016 |
| # Affected |
389,252 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUM
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for SERVICE BRAKES
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for SERVICE BRAKES
2012 DODGE DURANGO Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Comments
10/17/2014 - Rick Lindsay
On 10/16 my 2012 Durango experienced a total electrical control failure. As of right now it is at a 3rd party shop. I think using a high amp draw cell phone charger is what triggered the failure.