2013 Dodge Challenger — Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
Published March 21, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 21, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V103000, published March 21, 2013. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2013 Dodge Challenger — Electrical system: wiring: front underhood.
What's the hazard
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Challenger vehicles manufactured from December 3, 2012, through January 24, 2013 and equipped with a V6 engine. The battery positive cable at the starter motor may experience an electrical short circuit to ground.
What to do
Chrysler has begun notifying owners and they are being advised to immediately refrain from driving their vehicles and to contact their dealers. Chrysler Group further advises affected owners not to park their vehicles in, or near, any structures. Dealers will replace the under hood starter cable assembly, free of charge. The recall notification began on March 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DODGE
- Model
- CHALLENGER
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2013 DODGE CHALLENGER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Dodge Challenger — Electrical system: wiring: front underhood recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V103000 on March 21, 2013. Reported hazard: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Challenger vehicles manufactured from December 3, 2012, through January 24, 2013 and equipped with a V6 engine. The battery positive cable at the starter motor may experience an electrical short circuit to ground.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler has begun notifying owners and they are being advised to immediately refrain from driving their vehicles and to contact their dealers. Chrysler Group further advises affected owners not to park their vehicles in, or near, any structures. Dealers will replace the under hood starter cable assembly, free of charge. The recall notification began on March 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: CHALLENGER.