CarRecallWatch- Component
- PARKING BRAKE
- Problem
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger vehicles. The parking brake may be improperly adjusted, which can result in a vehicle roll away. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
- Risk
- A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will properly adjust the parking brake, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 29, 2024. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 01B.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The parking brake on certain vehicles may be improperly adjusted. This means the vehicle may not be held securely when the parking brake is applied, and it could roll away. The vehicles also do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 135 for light vehicle brake systems.
A roll-away increases the risk of a crash or injury. Owners should have the parking brake checked promptly, especially if the vehicle has ever rolled or moved while parked.
Authorized dealers will properly adjust the parking brake at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed February 29, 2024. To confirm whether your vehicle is affected, check your VIN for open recalls or contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403, referencing recall number 01B.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Chrysler 300 | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Dodge Challenger | 2023 |
| Dodge Charger | 2023 |