Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
RAM
Model Of Vehicle
4500
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
16V739000
Component Description
Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Effect Of Defect
If The Alternator Fails, The Vehicle May Stall Without Warning, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash. There Is Also The Possibility That The Alternator May Short Circuit, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us Llc)
Start Of Manufacture
20100203
End Of Manufacture
20130601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
74811
Date Owners Notified
20161223
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20161013
Make Campaign Number
S68