Dodge recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 19, 2010, to May 26, 2015 and equipped with 2.4L engines. In the affected vehicles, the engine cover may detach from the engine and contact the exhaust manifold.
What could happen
If the displaced engine cover contacts the exhaust manifold, there would be an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved mounting system for the engine cover, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R32.
Vehicles covered
- Dodge Journey 2011–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V431000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Chrysler (Fca Us LLC)
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 7, 2015
- Owners notified
- Oct 15, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 145,379
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 19, 2010 to May 26, 2015
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine
- Maker's own recall number
- R32
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.
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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.