Η Chrysler ανακαλεί 907.000 αυτοκίνητα

14:11 17/10/2014 - Πηγή: AutoBlog

H Chrysler ανακοίνωσε πως προχωρά σε ανάκληση 907.000 αυτοκινήτων της σε δύο ξεχωριστές ανακλήσεις της. Στη πρώτη ανακαλούνται κοντά στα 470.000 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, Durango και Jeep Grand Cherokee παραγωγής 2011-204 που εξοπλίζονται με τον V6 3,6-λίτρων κινητήρα. Σε αυτά το δυναμό μπορεί να σταματήσει

να λειτουργεί, πράγμα που θα είχε ως αποτέλεσμα το αυτοκίνητο να σταματήσει.

Η δεύτερη ανάκληση αφορά 437.00 Jeep Wrangler παραγωγής μεταξύ 16 Φεβρουαρίου 2010 και 13 Ιουλίου 2013 που διαθέτουν θερμαινόμενους εξωτερικούς καθρέπτες, στα οποία μια ηλεκτρική σύνδεση μπορεί να διαβρωθεί και να προκαλέσει βραχυκύκλωμα, από το οποίο μπορεί να προκληθεί μέχρι και πυρκαγιά.

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RECALL Subject : Alternator may Fail Resulting in Engine Stall

Report Receipt Date: OCT 08, 2014NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V634000Component(s):Potential Number of Units Affected: 434,581All Products Associated with this RecallVehicle Make Mode lModel Year(s)CHRYSLER 300 2011-2014DODGE CHALLENGER 2011-2014DODGE CHARGER 2011-2014DODGE DURANGO 2011-2014JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2011-2014Details

Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC

SUMMARY:Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Challenger, Durango, and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured June 17, 2010, to December 23, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6L engine and a 160 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.

CONSEQUENCE:If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

REMEDY:Chrysler is expected to begin notifying owners of this recall on November 28, 2014. The remedy for this recall campaign is still under development. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is P60.

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.

RECALL Subject : Potential for Fire in Heated Exterior MirrorReport Receipt Date: OCT 08, 2014NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V631000Component(s):Potential Number of Units Affected: 313,236All Products Associated with this RecallVehicle Make Model Model Year(s)JEEP WRANGLER 2011-2013Details

Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC

SUMMARY:Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured February 16, 2010, to July 19, 2013. Corrosion in the exterior heated power mirror electrical connector may result in an electrical short.

CONSEQUENCE:An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

REMEDY:Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will move the exterior mirror power feed to a separate connector, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 5, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’s number for this recall is P61.

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.