Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

NHTSA campaign 15V542000 · announced August 25, 2015 · filed by Chrysler (fca Us Llc) · 23,564 units affected

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured February 24, 2012, to June 16, 2015. The affected vehicles may experience failure of the transmission control module (TCM), causing the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral.

The risk

If the transmission shifts into neutral, it can cause loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM and bracket, free of charge. Chrysler issued an interim notification to owners on October 14, 2015. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R42.

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2012 Dodge Dart
• 2014 Dodge Dart
• 2015 Dodge Dart

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.