The problem
On certain passenger vehicles, the multifunction switch park lamp contacts May corrode.
The risk
This corrosion could cause the park lamps, head lamps and/or instrument panel lamps to flicker or become inoperative. This could affect driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reflash the software in the body control module. Owner notification began on December 1, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 03V-388 (03V388000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | C33 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Exterior lighting › Headlights › Switch |
| Report date | October 10, 2003 |
| Owners notified | December 1, 2003 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,739 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 03V-388 repair free?
Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will reflash the software in the body control module. Owner notification began on December 1, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 1,739 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.