Power trainRecall 13V-238 · 2012 Dodge Dart

Chrysler Group LLC recall 13V-238 covers 12,872 2012 Dodge Dart for a power train problem, reported to NHTSA on June 4, 2013.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected12,8721 model
ReportedJun 4, 2013Owners notified Jul 22, 2013
Complaints since445Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 13V238000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured March 1, 2012, through February 28, 2013 and equipped with a 1.4L MultiAir turbo engine and dual dry clutch transmission. These vehicles may experience an engine stall when the temperature is 20 degrees Fahrenheit or colder.

The risk

If the engine stalls while driving it may increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N32.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from March 1, 2012 to February 28, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.