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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V567000

2008 Dodge Charger | 2008 Dodge Magnum | 2008 Jeep Commander | 2008 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Electrical system: ignition

Published September 17, 2014 · Recall initiated: September 17, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V567000, published September 17, 2014. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2008 Dodge Charger | 2008 Dodge Magnum | 2008 Jeep Commander | 2008 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Electrical system: ignition.

What's the hazard

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008 Chrysler 300 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Magnum vehicles manufactured May 23, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured May 24, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured April 3, 2007, to May 12, 2008, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured March 21, 2007, to May 12, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the ignition key (FOBIK) may not return to the "ON" position after being rotated to the "START" position, instead sticking between the two positions. Potentially, while the vehicle is being driven, the ignition may inadvertently move through the "RUN" position to the "ACCESSORY" or "OFF" ignition position, turning off the engine.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key FOBs, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P57.

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Recall details

Brand
DODGE
Model
CHARGER
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2008 DODGE CHARGER | 2008 DODGE MAGNUM | 2008 JEEP COMMANDER | 2008 CHRYSLER 300 | 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2008 Dodge Charger | 2008 Dodge Magnum | 2008 Jeep Commander | 2008 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee — Electrical system: ignition recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V567000 on September 17, 2014. Reported hazard: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008 Chrysler 300 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Magnum vehicles manufactured May 23, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured May 24, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured April 3, 2007, to May 12, 2008, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured March 21, 2007, to May 12, 2008. In the affected vehicles, the ignition key (FOBIK) may not return to the "ON" position after being rotated to the "START" position, instead sticking between the two positions. Potentially, while the vehicle is being driven, the ignition may inadvertently move through the "RUN" position to the "ACCESSORY" or "OFF" ignition position, turning off the engine.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch and key FOBs, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P57.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DODGE. Model: CHARGER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)