Is the 2005 CHRYSLER 300 safe to drive?

The 2005 CHRYSLER 300 has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES recall for the 2005 CHRYSLER 300? (Campaign #04V334000)

Your vehicle's battery cables at the bulkhead stud may not be securely attached. If a cable isn't tightened properly, it could cause a fire in your instrument panel, which could lead to serious damage or injury. You should take your vehicle to the dealership, where they will tighten the battery cable fasteners to ensure they're secure and meet the proper specification. This service is free, and you'll be notified if you haven't already.

NHTSA Campaign 04V334000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

What Happened

Your vehicle's battery cables at the bulkhead stud may not be securely attached.

Risk if Unfixed

If a cable isn't tightened properly, it could cause a fire in your instrument panel, which could lead to serious damage or injury.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

You should take your vehicle to the dealership, where they will tighten the battery cable fasteners to ensure they're secure and meet the proper specification. This service is free, and you'll be notified if you haven't already.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #04V334000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 04V334000

What This Recall Means

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?