Power train: manual transmission: column shift assembly
- Component
- Power train: manual transmission: column shift assembly
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Vehicles affected
- 5,834
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2022-11-23
- Owners notified
- 2023-01-17
Defect description
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Dodge Charger and Durango vehicles. The shifter assembly was not properly heat-treated, which can prevent the shifter from properly engaging in the "drive" position.
Safety risk
An improperly engaged shifter assembly may slip out of the "drive" position, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall ZB3.