NHTSA Campaign 12V197000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
NHTSA campaign 12V197000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, air: antilock: control unit/module. The repair is free.
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC filed the report for 12V197000 with NHTSA on May 2, 2012; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 12V197000, NHTSA lists up to 119,072 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 9, 2011 and December 20, 2011.
The 12V197000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 12V197000 were scheduled from May 18, 2012, 16 days after the report.
12V197000 covers 2 models from Chrysler and Dodge, model years 2011–2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 12V197000 ranks 10 of 34 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 AND 2012 300 AND DODGE CHARGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY LOSE ABS/ESC SYSTEM FUNCTION DUE TO AN OVERHEATED POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER.
- The risk
- THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE ABS/ESC SYSTEM FUSE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 18, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- CHRYSLERS RECALL NUMBER IS M10.
Reported May 2, 2012
Vehicles covered by 12V197000 (4)
Chrysler (2)
Dodge (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 12V197000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 2, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted