Recall 02V-322: 2003 Dodge Dakota, 2003 Dodge Durango

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Dec 2, 2002, covering about 3,640 vehicles.

NHTSA number
02V-322
Report date
Dec 2, 2002
Vehicles affected
3,640
Owners notified
Dec 23, 2002

The problem

On certain pickup trucks, the central timer module (Ctm) has an improperly sized circuit board trace that could potentially cause the right headlamp low beam to become inoperative.

The risk

If the lights fail, a visibility problem could occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the ctm. Owner notification began december 23, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Daimlerchrysler recall no. B32.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerDAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentExterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number02V322000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge Dakota2003All years
Dodge Durango2003All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 02V-322?

On certain pickup trucks, the central timer module (Ctm) has an improperly sized circuit board trace that could potentially cause the right headlamp low beam to become inoperative.

How is recall 02V-322 fixed?

Dealers will replace the ctm. Owner notification began december 23, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.