Chrysler recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chrysler 200 vehicles manufactured May 19, 2014, to June 21, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been built with a driver side door wiring harness of an insufficient wire gauge, resulting in excessive heat which may melt the wiring insulation.
What could happen
Excessive heat and melting wiring insulation may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on October 3, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P43.
Vehicles covered
- Chrysler 200 2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V480000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 5, 2014
- Owners notified
- Oct 3, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 19, 2014 to Jun 21, 2014
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring
- Maker's own recall number
- P43
Notes
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep and more recall: Electrical system May 17, 2018
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep recall: Seats Oct 10, 2017
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep recall: Air bags Sep 15, 2016
- Chrysler recall: Structure Aug 10, 2016
- Chrysler / Fiat / Jeep and more recall: Power train Jul 12, 2016
- Chrysler recall: Air bags Feb 26, 2016
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.