Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
What Happened
Your 2017 Dodge Challenger's transmission control module might not keep the car in PARK if you turn off the engine and get out of the vehicle.
Risk if Unfixed
If you exit the vehicle without putting the parking brake on, the car could roll away and increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Chrysler will update the transmission control module software for free, and they'll notify you when and where to bring your car in for the repair.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
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.
Original — 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.
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