NHTSA Campaign 16V043000

STRUCTURE

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Jan 28, 2016 · 441,578 vehicles affected

What's wrong

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured August 23, 2010, to January 7, 2016. When an affected vehicle is lifted using the supplied tire jack without chocking the wheels, the vehicle's body-side sill may give causing the tire jack to fail and the car to fall.

Consequence

A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will provide owners with wheel chocks and instructions for their use, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S03.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DODGE CHARGER 2011 441,578
DODGE CHARGER 2012 441,578
DODGE CHARGER 2013 441,578
DODGE CHARGER 2014 441,578
DODGE CHARGER 2015 441,578
DODGE CHARGER 2016 441,578

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V043000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.