Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February
— Recall Campaign #15V542000
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 23,564 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V542000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 25, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V542000 |
| Units affected: | 23,564 |
- Description:
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.
- Consequeces:
- If the transmission shifts into neutral, it can cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Corrective action:
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM and bracket, free of charge. Chrysler issued an interim notification to owners on October 14, 2015. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R42.
- 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.