Dodge Charger recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

February 27, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalls 2015 Dodge Charger, Challenger

Recall number

15V114000

Brand / firm

Dodge

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,875 units

Why it was recalled

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

What was recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT and Dodge Charger SRT vehicles manufactured September 18, 2014, to February 5, 2015, and equipped with a 6.2L supercharged engine. O-ring seal and fuel rail crossover hose damage may result in the fuel rail hose connection leaking fuel.

What to do

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the engine fuel rail injector crossover hose, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R07.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.