Recall 15V542000: 2012, 2014–2015 Dodge Dart

Report received

Aug 25, 2015

Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Potentially affected

23,564vehicles

Model years

2012, 2014–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2012 Dodge Dart1,081 complaints
• 2014 Dodge Dart373 complaints
• 2015 Dodge Dart530 complaints