CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014 Dodge Challenger, Charger, Durango, Chrysler 300, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
- Risk
- If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T75.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator may have an alternator that suddenly fails. When this happens, the vehicle can stall without warning.
A sudden stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. Owners should watch for any dashboard warnings related to the charging system and have the vehicle checked if concerns arise.
The repair is free. Owners will be notified by Chrysler, and an authorized dealer will replace the alternator at no cost. You can also contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 (recall number T75) and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Chrysler 300 | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Dodge Challenger | 2014 |
| Dodge Charger | 2014 |
| Dodge Durango | 2014 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2014 |