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SevereNHTSA·15V470000·Announced 2015-07-28

Chrysler Recalls 2015 Chrysler 200 Vehicles for Electrical Connector Defect

Chrysler is recalling 77,971 model year 2015 Chrysler 200 vehicles because a defective electrical connector may cause intermittent power failures, potentially leading to the vehicle stalling without warning.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (electrical system) that can cause the vehicle to stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury risk.

Plain-English summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chrysler 200 vehicles manufactured between January 7, 2014, and September 23, 2014. The recall involves 77,971 vehicles that may have a Power Distribution Center (PDC) electrical connector defect. This defect can cause intermittent power failures to certain electrical components.

The intermittent loss of power to electrical components could cause the vehicle to stall without warning, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the C4 connector using a 12-wire split kit for 3.6L engines, or replace the transmission wiring harness for 2.4L engines, free of charge. The recall began on October 21, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
CHRYSLER 200
Brand
CHRYSLER
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Category
Vehicle — Sedan
Hazard
Affected units
77,971

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • 200

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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