2009 Dodge Journey recall: electrical system
Chrysler LLC reported this safety recall on March 12, 2009. It covers about 16,852 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 16,852
- reported
- Mar 12, 2009
- owners notified
- Mar 30, 2009
- related complaints
- 767
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- Chrysler is recalling 16,852 my 2009 dodge journey vehicles 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.
- Risk
- 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 free of charge. The recall began on march 30, 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 09V082000
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Journey 2009 2009
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 767 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 09V082000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Dodge Journey electrical system?
Yes. Recall 09V082000, reported on March 12, 2009, covers about 16,852 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V082000?
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 free of charge. The recall began on march 30, 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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