NHTSA Campaign 17V431000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Jul 7, 2017 · 7,802 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 5.7L V8 engines and eight-speed automatic transmissions. The transmission may not remain in the PARK position if that gear is selected, the engine is still running, and the driver exits the vehicle exited.

Consequence

If the vehicle is exited without the transmission remaining in the PARK position and without the parking brake set, the vehicle may roll, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission control module software, free of charge. The recall began 28, 2017. Owners may the Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T41.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DODGE CHALLENGER 2017 7,802

Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V431000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.