2012 Dodge Challenger Exterior lighting Problems

“On 3-29-2014 I was driving my car to the gym and the ABS light came on and off started flashing after I parked the car and finished from gym 1 hour later the car wouldn't turned on . Then it turned on and wouldn't go the break light came on . After that the car completely turned off nothing working I couldn't even roll up the windows and I was unable to even open the trunk . I towed the car to the dealership I do have extended warranty and I asked them what the problem was they told me that the alternator was damaged and they switched it . …”

“While driving home with my 11yr old son my car started making a high pitch sound. Then all the dashboard lights came on and the car stalled. Due to no electrical power, I couldn't use my emergency lights. To prevent rear end crash, I had to hand signal to cars to go around. Vehicle was towed to my home. Had the car diagnosed and was told the alternator had went bad. The cost for parts and labor is 900-1000$. I have not had the vehicle fixed. I contacted chrysler and was told the list was still being compiled of VIN's affected and they would begin to notify customers dec 5th. …”

“First, to happen was I pulled out of driveway when the brakes' warning light came on. Continued travelling, and soon became nightime driving. Was going approx. 55 MPH, when the instrument panel began to flash numerous warning lights. Then, the radio and interior lights began turning off and on. I was not able to manually turn off the radio during this time. I continued to drive to try to make it to a gas station. Then I felt hot air coming thru the vents. It was like I had on the heater, but I didnt. (nor the AC was on.) the car lost all power. The steering wheel locked. I was stranded. …”

“The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Challenger. The contact was driving approximately 65 MPH and noticed that the high beam headlights would not illuminate. In addition, the passenger side headlight would not illuminate when using the low beam headlights. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician advised the contact that the wiring harness would have to be replaced because it had been chewed through by a rodent. …”

“The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Challenger. While driving at night, the headlights would dim intermittently without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v634000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The failure mileage was 93,000. Updated 6/3/15 the consumer stated the vehicle was repaired. Updated 7/7/2015”