Chrysler unused electrical connectors for the blind spot detection system may become corroded and could short circuit, which can cause a variety of conditions.
The short version
CHRYSLER LLC reported a problem with the wiring fuses and circuit breakers. Here is what owners need to know.
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 6,138 MY 2009 TOWN AND COUNTRY AND DODGE GRAND CARAVAN VEHICLES. UNUSED ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR THE BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM MAY BECOME CORRODED AND COULD SHORT CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN CAUSE A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS.
IF THE FUSE FOR THIS CIRCUIT DOES NOT BLOW, THE CONNECTORS COULD OVERHEAT AND POTENTIALLY CATCH FIRE.
DEALERS WILL SEAL THE POWER CIRCUIT AT THE SUBJECT CONNECTOR AND REPLACE THE FUSE FOR THIS CIRCUIT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 09V-046.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Chrysler Town and Country |
| 2009 | Dodge Grand Caravan |
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