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Chrysler these engines may experience connecting rod bearing failure due to debris inside the engine block.

NHTSA campaign 11V-487 · Reported September 29, 2011 · 667 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chrysler 200, Town and Country, Charger, Durango, Grand Caravan, Journey and Grand Cherokee
VEHICLES AFFECTED
667
REMEDY
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ENGINE FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

CHRYSLER GROUP LLC reported a problem with the engine and engine cooling. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THESE ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE CONNECTING ROD BEARING FAILURE DUE TO DEBRIS INSIDE THE ENGINE BLOCK.

WHY IT MATTERS

CONNECTING ROD FAILURE MAY LEAD TO ENGINE SEIZURE WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ENGINE FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-487.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2012Chrysler 200
2012Chrysler Town and Country
2012Dodge Charger
2012Dodge Durango
2012Dodge Grand Caravan
2012Dodge Journey
2012Jeep Grand Cherokee

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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