Recall 16V-043
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalled the 2011 to 2016 Dodge Charger: Structure.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 16V-043
- Reported
- January 28, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 441,578 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is 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.
The risk
A car that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
The fix
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-[removed]. Chrysler's number for this recall is S03.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Charger 2011 to 2016