Recall 17V435000: 2011–2014 Dodge Durango and 4 other models
- Report received
- Jul 10, 2017
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Potentially affected
- 442,214vehicles
- Model years
- 2011–2014
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 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.
Possible 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
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and depending on the part number, will replace the alternator, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T36.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2011 Chrysler 300200 complaints
- 2012 Chrysler 300426 complaints
- 2013 Chrysler 300306 complaints
- 2014 Chrysler 300237 complaints
- 2011 Dodge Challenger193 complaints
- 2012 Dodge Challenger253 complaints
- 2013 Dodge Challenger179 complaints
- 2014 Dodge Challenger149 complaints
- 2011 Dodge Charger695 complaints
- 2012 Dodge Charger648 complaints
- 2013 Dodge Charger360 complaints
- 2014 Dodge Charger343 complaints
- 2011 Dodge Durango800 complaints
- 2012 Dodge Durango640 complaints
- 2013 Dodge Durango640 complaints
- 2014 Dodge Durango784 complaints
- 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee1,644 complaints
- 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee805 complaints
- 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee2,383 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.