Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July
— Recall Campaign #15V431000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 19, 2010, to May 26, 2015 and equipped with 2.4L engines. In the affected vehicles, the engine cover may detach from the engine and contact the exhaust manifold.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 145,379 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V431000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 07, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V431000 |
| Units affected: | 145,379 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 19, 2010, to May 26, 2015 and equipped with 2.4L engines. In the affected vehicles, the engine cover may detach from the engine and contact the exhaust manifold.
- Consequeces:
- If the displaced engine cover contacts the exhaust manifold, there would be an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
- Corrective action:
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved mounting system for the engine cover, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R32.
- 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.