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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V739000

2014 Dodge Charger Police | 2009 Ram 5500 | 2008 Ram 4500 | 2012 Dodge Charger Police | 2008 Ram 3500 | 2007 Ram 3500 | 2009 Ram 3500 | 2009 Ram 4500 | 2008 Ram 5500 | 2013 Dodge Charger Police | 2011 Dodge Charger Police | 2013 Ram 2500 | 2013 Ram 3500 | 2013 Ram 5500 | 2013 Ram 4500 | 2012 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2011 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2012 Dodge Ram 4500 | 2011 Dodge Ram 4500 — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

Published October 13, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 13, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V739000, published October 13, 2016. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2014 Dodge Charger Police | 2009 Ram 5500 | 2008 Ram 4500 | 2012 Dodge Charger Police | 2008 Ram 3500 | 2007 Ram 3500 | 2009 Ram 3500 | 2009 Ram 4500 | 2008 Ram 5500 | 2013 Dodge Charger Police | 2011 Dodge Charger Police | 2013 Ram 2500 | 2013 Ram 3500 | 2013 Ram 5500 | 2013 Ram 4500 | 2012 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2011 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2012 Dodge Ram 4500 | 2011 Dodge Ram 4500 — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator.

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What's the hazard

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger Police vehicles, 2007-2013 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2013 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2013 RAM 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a 220 amp alternator that may suddenly fail.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator with a revised alternator, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S68.

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Recall details

Brand
DODGE
Model
CHARGER POLICE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2014 DODGE CHARGER POLICE | 2009 RAM 5500 | 2008 RAM 4500 | 2012 DODGE CHARGER POLICE | 2008 RAM 3500 | 2007 RAM 3500 | 2009 RAM 3500 | 2009 RAM 4500 | 2008 RAM 5500 | 2013 DODGE CHARGER POLICE | 2011 DODGE CHARGER POLICE | 2013 RAM 2500 | 2013 RAM 3500 | 2013 RAM 5500 | 2013 RAM 4500 | 2012 DODGE RAM 3500 | 2011 DODGE RAM 3500 | 2010 DODGE RAM 3500 | 2012 DODGE RAM 4500 | 2011 DODGE RAM 4500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Dodge Charger Police | 2009 Ram 5500 | 2008 Ram 4500 | 2012 Dodge Charger Police | 2008 Ram 3500 | 2007 Ram 3500 | 2009 Ram 3500 | 2009 Ram 4500 | 2008 Ram 5500 | 2013 Dodge Charger Police | 2011 Dodge Charger Police | 2013 Ram 2500 | 2013 Ram 3500 | 2013 Ram 5500 | 2013 Ram 4500 | 2012 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2011 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 | 2012 Dodge Ram 4500 | 2011 Dodge Ram 4500 — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V739000 on October 13, 2016. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger Police vehicles, 2007-2013 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2013 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2013 RAM 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a 220 amp alternator that may suddenly fail.

What should I do if I have this product?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator with a revised alternator, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S68.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)