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2016 Dodge Dart GT 4dr Sedan
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Front Wheel Drive, Sedan, Mid-Size Cars
23 (Est) mpg city / 33 (Est) mpg hwy
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23 (Est) mpg city / 33 (Est) mpg hwy
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Recall Details
Issued: 2016-02-26
DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured July 25, 2015, to December 16, 2015 and equipped with a 2.0L engine and a manual transmission. Additionally included are certain 2015 Dodge Dart vehicles similarly equipped and brought in for dealer service between September 15, 2015 and January 12, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the powertrain control module that monitors the engine torque output may be missing a backup layer of software.Without a backup layer of software, the control module may fail to prevent an un-commanded torque event, increasing the risk of a crash.
DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
RESOLUTION
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Engine Control Module software, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S10.
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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.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured July 25, 2015, to December 16, 2015 and equipped with a 2.0L engine and a manual transmission. Additionally included are certain 2015 Dodge Dart vehicles similarly equipped and brought in for dealer service between September 15, 2015 and January 12, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the powertrain control module that monitors the engine torque output may be missing a backup layer of software.Without a backup layer of software, the control module may fail to prevent an un-commanded torque event, increasing the risk of a crash.
DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
RESOLUTION
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Engine Control Module software, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S10.
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.
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