Is the 2014 DODGE Challenger safe to drive?

The 2014 DODGE Challenger 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.

Campaign 17V435000

Moderate Plain English 2017-07-10

What This Recall Means

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

What Happened

The alternator in your vehicle is a crucial component that helps keep your engine running. In certain 2011-2014 models, the alternator might suddenly stop working without warning.

Risk if Unfixed

If the alternator fails while you're driving, your vehicle could stall, making it harder to control and increasing the risk of a crash. In the worst case, the alternator could even catch fire, which could cause serious damage.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Your Chrysler dealer will inspect the alternator and replace it if necessary, free of charge. You'll get a notification when the repair is ready, and you should schedule it as soon as possible to ensure your safety on the road.

Affected Vehicles

2014 DODGE Challenger

2014 JEEP Grand Cherokee

2014 CHRYSLER 300

2014 DODGE Durango

2013 DODGE Challenger

2013 JEEP Grand Cherokee

2013 CHRYSLER 300

2013 DODGE Durango

2012 DODGE Challenger

2012 JEEP Grand Cherokee

2012 CHRYSLER 300

2012 DODGE Durango

2011 DODGE Challenger

2011 CHRYSLER 300

2011 DODGE Durango

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #17V435000. 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.

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