NHTSA Complaint #11040832 — 2013 DODGE CHALLENGER

THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE FOUR MONTHS AGO AND THERE IS STILL NO SOLUTION AVAILABLE TO OFFER TO FIX IT. NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 17V-435 SUMMARY THE ALTERNATOR MAY EXPERIENCE DIODE THERMAL FATIGUE FAILURE DUE TO CYCLICAL LOADS INDUCED BY ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING. RECALL STATUS RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE REMEDY THE ALTERNATOR PART NUMBER MUST BE INSPECTED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES. VEHICLES FOUND WITH THE SUSPECT ALTERNATOR WILL HAVE IT REPLACED WITH A NEW ALTERNATOR CONTAINING IMPROVED DIODES ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. SAFETY RISK DESCRPITION FAILED DIODES MAY ALSO DEVELOP A RESISTIVE SHORT CIRCUIT THAT CAN RESULT IN HEAT, SMOKE AND/OR FIRE ORIGINATING WITHIN THE ALTERNATOR. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER T36 MANUFACTURER NOTES FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT RECALLS.MOPAR.COM OR CALL 1-800-853-1403. PLEASE HAVE YOUR VIN READY WHEN CALLING. THIS RECALL DATA LAST REFRESHED: OCT 28, 2017 IF THE MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED OR IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR YOUR VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER, PLEASE CONTACT THE NHTSA VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT: 1-888-327-4236 OR TTY: 1-800-424-9153 OR FILE AN ONLINE COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA.