Recall 14V-634: 2011–2014 Chrysler 300, 2011–2014 Dodge Challenger and 3 more
Chrysler Group LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Oct 8, 2014, covering about 435,081 vehicles.
The problem
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
The risk
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P60.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Chrysler Group LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 14V634000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler 300 | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | All years |
| Dodge Challenger | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | All years |
| Dodge Charger | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | All years |
| Dodge Durango | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 | All years |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2012, 2013, 2014 | All 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 14V-634?
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Durango; and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured April 22, 2010, to January 2, 2014, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
How is recall 14V-634 fixed?
Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P60.
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.