NHTSA campaign 17V435000 · Chrysler campaign T36

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) Recall 17V-435: Alternator may Fail Resulting in Engine Stall

NHTSA recall 17V435000 (Chrysler campaign T36) was reported by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) on July 10, 2017, with 442,214 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger and more for model years 2011–2014. Owners were notified on February 12, 2018, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V435000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V435000 (also written 17V-435 or 17V435)
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Chrysler campaign number
T36
Report received
Potentially affected
442,214 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Owners notified

Repair completion: 70.48% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V435000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Chrysler

  • Chrysler 300

    • 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 · Vehicles built November 30, 2010 – June 1, 2013 (per NHTSA)
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Dodge

  • Dodge Challenger

    • 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 · Vehicles built October 21, 2010 – July 7, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Dodge Charger

    • 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 · Vehicles built October 19, 2010 – July 7, 2014 (per NHTSA)
  • Dodge Durango

    • 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 · Vehicles built August 23, 2010 – June 26, 2013 (per NHTSA)
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Jeep

  • Jeep Grand Cherokee

    • 2012, 2013, 2014 · Vehicles built April 27, 2011 – June 26, 2013 (per NHTSA)
All Jeep recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V435000.

Defect description

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles have electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) and are equipped with a 5.7L or a 3.6L engine and a 160, 180 or 220 amp alternator. In the affected vehicles, the alternator may suddenly fail.

Safety consequence

If the alternator fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. There is also the possibility that the alternator may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and depending on the part number, will replace the alternator, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T36.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V435000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.