Recall 10V-658: 2009 Dodge Journey

CHRYSLER GROUP LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 24, 2010, covering about 64,934 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-658
Report date
Dec 24, 2010
Vehicles affected
64,934
Owners notified
Feb 18, 2011

The problem

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009 dodge journey vehicles manufacturer from november 1, 2007, through november 7, 2008. The wires within the front door wire harnesses may fatigue and break, which can interrupt the circuits for the side impact sensor(S), resulting in an airbag warning lamp illumination and loss of side crash sensing capability.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the side airbag may not deploy, reducing the protection intended for the occupant and increasing the risk of injuries.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners and replace the left and right door wiring harnesses free of charge. The safety recall began on february 18, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Chrysler safety recall no. K07.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER GROUP LLC
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V658000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge Journey2009All 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 10V-658?

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2009 dodge journey vehicles manufacturer from november 1, 2007, through november 7, 2008. The wires within the front door wire harnesses may fatigue and break, which can interrupt the circuits for the side impact sensor(S), resulting in an airbag warning lamp illumination and loss of side crash sensing capability.

How is recall 10V-658 fixed?

Chrysler will notify owners and replace the left and right door wiring harnesses free of charge. The safety recall began on february 18, 2011. Owners may contact chrysler 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.