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2011–2014 Dodge Durango and 2011–2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee recall: Electrical system: wiring

NHTSA campaign 14V-391 · July 2, 2014 · Chrysler

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
14V391000
Reported
July 2, 2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler
Part
Electrical system: wiring
Vehicles affected
About 653,562

What is wrong

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 5, 2010, through December 11, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after a service repair is performed.

Safety risk

If the vanity lamp wiring shorts, there is an increased risk of fire.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any damaged wiring, and install a new sun visor that properly routes the wire, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P36.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Dodge Durango (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014); Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

If the vanity lamp wiring shorts, there is an increased risk of fire.

What is the fix?

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair any damaged wiring, and install a new sun visor that properly routes the wire, free of charge. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P36.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.