Recall 12V-197: 2011–2012 Chrysler 300, 2011–2012 Dodge Charger
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on May 2, 2012, covering about 119,072 vehicles.
The problem
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 300 and dodge charger vehicles. These vehicles may lose ABS/ESC system function due to an overheated power distribution center.
The risk
This could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the ABS/ESC system fuse, free of charge. The safety recall began on may 18, 2012. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
Chryslerâs recall number is m10.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâs vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Control Unit/Module |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V197000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 12V-197?
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 300 and dodge charger vehicles. These vehicles may lose ABS/ESC system function due to an overheated power distribution center.
How is recall 12V-197 fixed?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the ABS/ESC system fuse, free of charge. The safety recall began on may 18, 2012. 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.