The vanity lamp wiring may short, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

Electrical System — Wiring
Interior Lighting

Date Announced

DEC 28, 2015

Vehicles Affected

389,252

Dodge Recall #

R71

NHTSA Campaign #

15V879000

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured December 3, 2009, to September 1, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the wiring for the vanity lamp in the sun visor may short circuit, after having been remedied for a prior recall for the vanity lamp wiring. This recall is also addressing certain vehicles that have not been remedied under that prior recall.

Actions

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealer will install clearance for sun visor wiring, protection from sharp edges, and replace the sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R71.

Documents (32)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Recall Communication Guide 2016
• ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Dealer Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Recall 573 Report
• Chronology
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall 573 Report
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 3
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 4
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 5
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) -Dealer Communication Guide 2016
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 1/13/2016 New Safety Recall Advanced Communication – R71122315 revised
• Recall Acknowledgement
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - July 2016
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - July 2016
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 6
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Safety Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Dealer Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Dealer Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Recall Communication Guide 2016
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Revised July 2016
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Revised August 2016
• Recall Quarterly Report #1 2016-3
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - DATE: April 20, 2017 SUBJECT: R71 Sun Visor Safety Recall Update Tech Tube
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2016-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-1