Component recorded by NHTSA
Electrical System › Alternator / Generator / Regulator
Campaign summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Charger Police vehicles, 2007-2013 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2013 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2013 RAM 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles have a 220 amp alternator that may suddenly fail.
Consequence
If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy in the source record
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the alternator with a revised alternator, free of charge. The recall began on December 23, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S68.
Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Catalog coverage
Vehicle pages represented here
This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Dodge | Charger Police |
| 2012 | Dodge | Charger Police |
| 2013 | Dodge | Charger Police |
| 2014 | Dodge | Charger Police |
| 2013 | RAM | 2500 |
| 2007 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2008 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2009 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2010 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2013 | RAM | 3500 |
| 2009 | RAM | 4500 |
| 2010 | RAM | 4500 |
| 2013 | RAM | 4500 |
| 2013 | RAM | 5500 |