The problem
An engine wiring harness can short circuit due to contact with the exhaust gas recirculation tube..
The risk
Shorting of the wiring harness can cause various electrical malfunctions, including engine stalling.
The fix
Dealers will reroute the engine wiring harness properly and any wire that has been damaged will be replaced.
Contacts
System: electrical; wiring; harness. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built at the toluca, mexico assembly plant. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Dodge, Plymouth dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 96V026000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.