DODGE / JOURNEY 2009
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER LLC
Mfr's Report Date: MAR 09, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V082000
N/ANHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 16852
Summary: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 16,852 Model Year 2009 DODGE JOURNEY EQUIPPED WITHOUT OPTIONAL 115 VOLT AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET. AN UNUSED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR THE OPTIONAL 115 VOLT AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET OPTION MAY BECOME CORRODED AND COULD SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequence: IF THE FUSE FOR THIS CIRCUIT DOES NOT BLOW, THE CONNECTOR COULD OVERHEAT AND POTENTIALLY CATCH FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE AND STOW THE 115 VOLT AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET CONNECTOR AND PULL THE 25 AMP FUSE TO REMOVE POWER FROM THIS UNUSED CIRCUIT.
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