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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 08V247📅 Jun 4, 2008

2009 Dodge Journey recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Chrysler is recalling 6,692 my 2009 dodge Journey vehicles equipped with a 3.5L engine. The engine wiring harness may contact the left transaxle mount.

💥 The risk

Damage to the wiring harness could result in an engine compartment fire.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect the engine wiring harness for damage. If the harness is damaged, the wiring will be repaired and a tie wrap installed to secure the harness away from the left transaxle mount. If no damage is found, a tie wrap will be installed to secure the harness away from the left transaxle mount. The recall began on july 7, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
08V247000
Manufacturer recall #
H21
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER LLC
Vehicles affected
6,692
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Owner phone
1-800-853-1403
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jul 7, 2008
Built
Feb 4, 2009 – Mar 14, 2008
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Chrysler recall no. H21.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 08V247 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 08V247?

2009 Dodge Journey. 6,692 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Dodge dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-853-1403.